<p><font size="2">Just what I needed, thx!<br /><br /><br /> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----<br /> Van:
pgsql-sql-owner@postgresql.orgnamens A. Kretschmer<br /> Verzonden: vr 6-2-2009 11:04<br /> Aan:
pgsql-sql@postgresql.org<br/> Onderwerp: Re: [SQL] Data length and data precision<br /><br /> In response to Bart van
Houdt:<br /> > Hi all,<br /> ><br /> > I'm trying to write some code to make a 'fingerprint' of a database.
Thisto<br /> > compare a customer database with a reference database of our own.<br /> > Therefore I'm trying to
retrieveinformation like this:<br /> > -Table name<br /> > pg_class.relname where relkind = 'r'<br /> >
-Columnname<br /> > pg_attribute where attrelid = pg_class.oid<br /> > -Data type<br /> > pg_type where
oid= pg_attribute.atttypid<br /> > -Data length<br /> > if pg_attribute.atttypmod = -1 then pg_type.typlen<br
/>> else pg_attribute.atttypmod<br /> > -Data precision<br /> > No clue<br /> > -Nullable<br /> >
pg_attribute.attnotnull<br/> ><br /> > As you can see I'm missing the data precision (e.g. numeric (19,2)) and
I'mnot<br /> > entirely sure about the data length.<br /> ><br /> > Can anyone tell me where to find the data
precisionof a column?<br /> > And can anyone tell me if I get the data length from the correct places?<br /><br />
information_schema.columns,numeric_precision.<br /><a
href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/infoschema-columns.html">http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/infoschema-columns.html</a><br
/><br/><br /> Andreas<br /> --<br /> Andreas Kretschmer<br /> Kontakt: Heynitz: 035242/47150, D1: 0160/7141639
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