Re: where clause help - Mailing list pgsql-general

From George Pavlov
Subject Re: where clause help
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Msg-id 8C5B026B51B6854CBE88121DBF097A86AB2F12@ehost010-33.exch010.intermedia.net
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In response to where clause help  (Ketema <ketema@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: where clause help  (Ketema <ketema@gmail.com>)
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where num_prods > num_open_issues + num_provisioned + num_canceled

if those columns are nullable (which they don't seem to be) you'd have
to convert the NULLs (i.e. coalesce(num_canceled,0) )


> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-general-owner@postgresql.org
> [mailto:pgsql-general-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Ketema
> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 4:21 PM
> To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
> Subject: [GENERAL] where clause help
>
> i have a record set like below:
>
> num_prods|num_open_issues|num_provisioned|num_canceled
> 1|0|1|0
> 2|0|0|2
> 3|0|1|1
> 2|0|1|1
> 1|0|01
> 2|0|0|0
> 3|3|0|0
> 3|0|0|3
> 3|1|0|2
> 3|2|0|1
> 2|0|2|0
>
> Of the list above only row 3 and row 6 should be returned.
>
> Plain english definition:
> With a result set like above eliminate all rows that should not show
> up on the provision List.  Provision List Definition: All rows that
> have products that need provisioning.  Provisioning means its NOT
> canceled and it does NOT have an open issue. Some facts:
> num_open_issues + num_provisioned + num_canceled will never be more
> than num_prods.
> no individual column will ever be more than num_prods.
>
> thanks!
>

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