Re: Using generate_series to create a unique ID in a query? - Mailing list pgsql-general

On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 03:11:50PM -0800, Sarah Dougherty wrote:
> To recap with an example, the query below works fine, but how do I add a
> series to it?

generate_series will not help with this.
try the sequence approach, or this:
http://www.depesz.com/index.php/2007/08/17/rownum-anyone-cumulative-sum-in-one-query/

best regards,

depesz

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