Re: Relation missing? - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Bruce Hyatt
Subject Re: Relation missing?
Date
Msg-id 530.93438.qm@web34401.mail.mud.yahoo.com
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In response to Re: Relation missing?  ("A B" <gentosaker@gmail.com>)
List pgsql-novice
DDL = Data Definition Language

I.e.; CREATE, ALTER and DROP statements.

Bruce

--- A B <gentosaker@gmail.com> wrote:

> In this function I create no table, I just do insert into
> various
> already existing tables.
> It is not a prepared statement, but a function I created, so
> I'm not
> sure if EXECUTE is what I should use.
> This function has successfully run many times before, over
> several days.
>
> Excuse my ignorance, but what is DDL commands? Is that like
> creating tables?
>
>
> 2008/5/13 A. Kretschmer <andreas.kretschmer@schollglas.com>:
> > am  Tue, dem 13.05.2008, um 15:08:51 +0200 mailte A B
> folgendes:
> >
> >
> > > I got an error
> >  >
> >  > SELECT ERecord(100, 3492,'2008-05-13 10:25:57', 1, 0);
> >  >
> >  > gave me (translating into english)
> >  >
> >  > ERROR:  relation with OID 31330 doesn't exist
> >  > CONTEXT:  SQL-statement: "INSERT INTO eLog
> (customer,shop,event,time)
> >  > VALUES ( $1 , $2 , $3 , $4 )"
> >  > PL/pgSQL function "erecord" line 5 at SQL statement
> >  >
> >  > ERecord is a function written in PL/pgSQL... so what can
> this mean?
> >
> >  Wild gues: within this function you create this table and
> you don't use
> >  EXECUTE for that. When you start a new session, the first
> time yout
> >  function works fine, but the second call fails. Right?
> >
> >  PG caches the plan and the OID's for objects, because this
> fact it fails
> >  the second time. To prevent this, use EXECUTE for all
> DDL-commands.
> >
> >
> >  Andreas
> >  --
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