On Tuesday 09 March 2010 5:51:31 am venkatrao.b@tcs.com wrote:
> Hello,
>
> In postgre, when i am trying to give alias name in update statement like
> below -
>
> ---------------------------------
> update mytable x
> set x.name = 'asdf'
> where x.no = 1
> -------------------------------
>
> is giving error - mytable is not having col x.
>
> We have migrated code from oracle to postgre 8.4. Is there any solution
> for this.
> (functions were compiled without any compilation errors - now when we are
> trying to run these we are getting problems)
>
> Please help..
>
From here:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/interactive/sql-update.html
"column
The name of a column in table. The column name can be qualified with a
subfield name or array subscript, if needed. Do not include the table's name in
the specification of a target column — for example, UPDATE tab SET tab.col = 1
is invalid. "
--
Adrian Klaver
adrian.klaver@gmail.com
