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Subject Unable to create triggers via jdbc. Tried so many anythings. Please help.
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Responses Re: Unable to create triggers via jdbc. Tried so many anythings. Please help.  (Dave Cramer <pg@fastcrypt.com>)
Re: Unable to create triggers via jdbc. Tried so many anythings. Please help.  (Hannes Erven <hannes@erven.at>)
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Hi

I am unable to create functions via postgres jdbc. It seems that the driver strips out newlines and semi-colons, resulting in syntax errors rejected by the db.  I'm trying to setup dbdeploy for the project I'm working on. All db artifacts (tables, sequence, views) are successfully managed except for triggers.

db version:     postgres (PostgreSQL) 9.3.4
jdbc version:  org.postgresql:postgresql:9.3-1100-jdbc41
platform:        OS X 10.9.3

Error in postgres log:
ERROR:  syntax error at or near "$" at character 89
STATEMENT:    CREATE FUNCTION trigger_update_dates() RETURNS trigger LANGUAGE plpgsql AS $ BEGIN IF TG_OP = 'INSERT' THEN NEW.CREATE_DATE := LOCALTIMESTAMP

Stacktrace:
Caused by: org.postgresql.util.PSQLException: ERROR: syntax error at or near "$"
  Position: 89
at org.postgresql.core.v3.QueryExecutorImpl.receiveErrorResponse(QueryExecutorImpl.java:2161)
at org.postgresql.core.v3.QueryExecutorImpl.processResults(QueryExecutorImpl.java:1890)
at org.postgresql.core.v3.QueryExecutorImpl.execute(QueryExecutorImpl.java:255)
at org.postgresql.jdbc2.AbstractJdbc2Statement.execute(AbstractJdbc2Statement.java:560)
at org.postgresql.jdbc2.AbstractJdbc2Statement.executeWithFlags(AbstractJdbc2Statement.java:403)
at org.postgresql.jdbc2.AbstractJdbc2Statement.execute(AbstractJdbc2Statement.java:395)
at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.SQLExec.execSQL(SQLExec.java:773)
at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.SQLExec.runStatements(SQLExec.java:743)
at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.SQLExec$Transaction.runTransaction(SQLExec.java:1053)
at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.SQLExec$Transaction.access$000(SQLExec.java:983)
at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.SQLExec.execute(SQLExec.java:651)

Trigger:
CREATE FUNCTION trigger_update_dates() RETURNS trigger
    LANGUAGE plpgsql
    AS $$
BEGIN
IF TG_OP = 'INSERT' THEN
NEW.CREATE_DATE := LOCALTIMESTAMP;
NEW.UPDATE_DATE := LOCALTIMESTAMP;
END IF;
IF TG_OP = 'UPDATE' THEN
NEW.UPDATE_DATE := LOCALTIMESTAMP;
END IF;
RETURN NEW;
END
$$;


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