Re: Can I unite 2 selects? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From John R Pierce
Subject Re: Can I unite 2 selects?
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Msg-id 54CA879C.7050805@hogranch.com
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In response to Can I unite 2 selects?  ("Sterpu Victor" <victor@caido.ro>)
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On 1/29/2015 10:58 AM, Sterpu Victor wrote:
> Can I write a query where I receive a single result set from many queries?
> Something like this: SELECT (SELECT 1 AS t1, 2 AS t2), (SELECT 3 AS t3)
> I tried exactly this but the error is: "ERROR:  subquery must return
> only one column"
> But I don't see why it must have only one column.

do you want

     1 | 2 | 3

or

     1
     2
     3

as your result?  the first is a join, the 2nd is a union.

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john r pierce                                      37N 122W
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