Re: [GENERAL] Aggregates and joined tables... - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [GENERAL] Aggregates and joined tables...
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Msg-id 7954.981345993@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Aggregates and joined tables...  ("omid omoomi" <oomoomi@hotmail.com>)
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"omid omoomi" <oomoomi@hotmail.com> writes:
> The platform is PostgreSQL 6.5.2 on i386-unknown-freebsd3.2, compiled by gcc
> 2.7.2.1 .

> I want to write a query which looks like this :
> select fa1 - sum(fc3)
> from A,B,C
> where fa1=fb1 and fb2=fc2
> group by fa1 ;
> unfortunately I get this in result:
> ERROR:  Illegal use of aggregates or non-group column in target list

Works fine in current sources.  Try upgrading to something newer than
6.5.2 ...

            regards, tom lane

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