Re: populate value of column - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Phillip Smith
Subject Re: populate value of column
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Msg-id 00ec01c7d97e$31c9bd80$9b0014ac@wbaus090
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In response to populate value of column  (novice <user.postgresql@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: populate value of column  (novice <user.postgresql@gmail.com>)
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-----Original Message-----
From: pgsql-sql-owner@postgresql.org [mailto:pgsql-sql-owner@postgresql.org]
On Behalf Of novice
Sent: Wednesday, 8 August 2007 15:31
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: [SQL] populate value of column

> How can I generate the following result?
>
> meter_id | bay
> ----------+------------
>      1001 |         01
>      1001 |         02
>      1001 |         03
>      1001 |         04
>      1012 |         01
>      1012 |         02
>      1012 |         03
>      1012 |         04
>      1012 |         05
>      1012 |         06

I even tested this one too ;)SELECT    meter_id,        LPAD(GENERATE_SERIES(1,area_no),2,'0')FROM    meter;

Works on 8.2.4 - you didn't say what version you were using.


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