Re: calling a stored procedure using sql query in 7.4 - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Alban Hertroys
Subject Re: calling a stored procedure using sql query in 7.4
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Msg-id 46111154.5090603@magproductions.nl
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In response to calling a stored procedure using sql query in 7.4  ("BaseTwo" <digimotif@gmail.com>)
List pgsql-general
BaseTwo wrote:
> The following statement works on 8.x servers, but not on 7.4 and I
> can't figure out how to get it to operate in the earlier version:
>
> select calc_cum_gpa_mp(marking_period_id::TEXT)
> from (select distinct marking_period_id from student_mp_stats) as
> sms1;
>
> I get the error:
>
> ERROR: syntax error at or near "("
> SQL state: 42601
> Context: compile of PL/pgSQL function "calc_cum_gpa_mp" near line 8

Apparently the syntax used in your PL/pgSQL function is incompatible
with postgres 7.4. You probably used $$ markers or somesuch, which is
new in PG 8.

It definitely has nothing to do with how you call the function.

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