Shubhra Sharma wrote
> -- Function: bar()
>
> -- DROP FUNCTION bar();
>
> CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION bar()
> RETURNS SETOF text AS
> $BODY$
> DECLARE
> sys_id bigint default 1;
> outer_query text;
> per_inventory_query text;
> counter integer default 0;
> BEGIN
> select count(1) as counter into counter from inventory_system;
> for sys_id IN select distinct system_id from inventory_system_properties
> Loop
> db_name:= concat('inventory',sys_id);
> per_inventory_query:= quote_literal((select
> A.company_name from
> fetch_cucm_systems()
> where A.id=sys_id ::bigint)) ;
>
> IF counter > 1 then
> outer_query:=outer_query || 'UNION' || '('|| per_inventory_query ||')';
> ELSE
> outer_query:= '('|| per_inventory_query ||')';
> END IF;
> counter:=counter + 1;
> END Loop;
> if counter = 0 then
> RETURN;
> else
> --RAISE NOTICE ' Query is %s ..', outer_query ;
>
> RETURN QUERY EXECUTE outer_query;
>
>
>
> RETURN;
>
> END IF;
>
>
>
> END;
>
>
> $BODY$
> LANGUAGE plpgsql VOLATILE
> COST 100
> ROWS 1000;
> ALTER FUNCTION bar()
> OWNER TO blah;
> ================
>
> select * from bar()
> ===============
> ERROR: missing FROM-clause entry for table "a"
> LINE 2: A.company_name from
> ^
> QUERY: SELECT quote_literal((select
> A.company_name from
> fetch_cucm_systems()
> where A.id=sys_id ::bigint))
> CONTEXT: PL/pgSQL function bar() line 12 at assignment
>
> ********** Error **********
>
> ERROR: missing FROM-clause entry for table "a"
> SQL state: 42P01
> Context: PL/pgSQL function bar() line 12 at assignment
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/sql-select.html
[ LATERAL ] function_name ( [ argument [, ...] ] ) [ AS ] alias [ (
column_alias [, ...] | column_definition [, ...] ) ]
The error message tells you everything else you need to know.
Try running the indicated query outside of a function as see if that helps
you identify you mistake.
David J.
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