Re: Questions about functionality - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Scott Marlowe
Subject Re: Questions about functionality
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Msg-id 1107540076.16640.240.camel@state.g2switchworks.com
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In response to Re: Questions about functionality  ("Karl O. Pinc" <kop@meme.com>)
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On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 11:59, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
> On 02/04/2005 10:06:49 AM, Ignacio Colmenero wrote:

> > 4. Can I query an object in another database, like in Oracle's
> > dblink?
>
> I'm no expert.  I don't believe so.  You can query across scheams
> in the same database but not across databases.  You could do
> something (anything!) by writing an external function in C or
> whatever, but I couldn't say how much work that would take.

Actually, there's a contrib module that does just that.
contrib/dblink.  It's useful for running autonomous transactions also.

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