Re: date type changing to timestamp without time zone in postgres 9.4 - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Adrian Klaver
Subject Re: date type changing to timestamp without time zone in postgres 9.4
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Msg-id 556C648C.9090105@aklaver.com
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In response to Re: date type changing to timestamp without time zone in postgres 9.4  (Rishi Gokhale <rgokhale@bjondinc.com>)
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On 06/01/2015 06:04 AM, Rishi Gokhale wrote:
> Hey Adrian and Albe,
>
> Thanks very much for your quick responses. I am indeed using EDB's postgres plus.
>
> It looks like it has a function thats forcing the date type to change to a timestamp. I actually deleted that
function,but it still didn't help. 

I think the below is what you want to look at:

http://www.enterprisedb.com/docs/en/9.4/eeguide
/Postgres_Plus_Enterprise_Edition_Guide.1.017.html#pID0E0HPQ0HA

>
> Thanks,
> Rishi
>
> ________________________________________
> From: Albe Laurenz <laurenz.albe@wien.gv.at>
> Sent: Monday, June 1, 2015 3:32 AM
> To: 'Adrian Klaver  *EXTERN*'; Rishi Gokhale; pgsql-general@postgresql.org
> Subject: RE: [GENERAL] date type changing to timestamp without time zone in postgres 9.4
>
> Adrian Klaver wrote:
>> On 05/30/2015 10:05 PM, Rishi Gokhale wrote:
>>> When I create a table with a column whose type is date the type gets
>>> forced to timestamp without timezone after it gets created
>>>
>>> ops=# CREATE TABLE test (
>>> ops(#     name    varchar(40) NOT NULL,
>>> ops(#     start date NOT NULL
>>> ops(# );
>>> CREATE TABLE
>>>
>>> ops=# \d test;
>>>                  Table "public.test"
>>>    Column |            Type             | Modifiers
>>>   --------+-----------------------------+-----------
>>>    name   | character varying(40)       | not null
>>>    start  | timestamp without time zone | not null
>
>>> The table creation is just a test, my original issue is while restoring
>>> a backup (pg_dump/pg_restore) from another server also 9.4, where the
>>> date types on numerous columns get forced to change to timestamp without
>>> timezone.
>
>> Not seeing that here:
>
> A wild guess, since "date" in Oracle is effectively a timestamp:
> Are you using EDB's Postgres Plus?
>
> Yours,
> Laurenz Albe
>


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