Re: how to call a stored function from another stored function? even possible? - Mailing list pgsql-general

On Oct 11, 2011, at 15:54, Java Services <jvsrvcs@gmail.com> wrote:

> I have a stored functionA that returns void
>
> Inside there I have a line that says:
>    select functionB();
>
> and it gives this error.
>
> ERROR:  query has no destination for result data
> HINT:  If you want to discard the results of a SELECT, use PERFORM instead.
> CONTEXT:  PL/pgSQL function "functionA" line 13 at SQL statement
>
> ********** Error **********
>
>
> any ideas?

If you want to discard the results of a SELECT, use PERFORM instead.

See 39.5.2

David J.