Re: Using the NEW record in an EXECUTE command in a PL/pgSQL trigger function - Mailing list pgsql-general

Hello



2013/1/2 Ali Pouya <alipouya2@gmail.com>:
> Hi all,
>
> The SQL file joined here reproduces the simplified version of a problem that
> I encounter when trying to use the "NEW" record in an EXECUTE command within
> a PL/PgSql trigger function.
>
> In this script the commented INSERT command works fine but the EXECUTE
> commande returns the following error message :
>
> ERROR:  missing FROM-clause entry for table "new"

you forgot USING clause

BEGIN
        EXECUTE 'INSERT INTO measurement1 values(new.*)' USING new;
--        INSERT INTO measurement1 values(new.*);
    RETURN NULL;
END;

Regards

Pavel Stehule

>
> I also tried other versions, some of them with the USING clause without
> success.
>
> My aim is to write a generic trigger function ignoring the column names and
> types of the triggering table for partitionning purposes.
>
> Can somebody help me ?
> Thanks a lot
> Best Regards
> Ali
>
>
>
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