Re: Can't edit tables with timestamps - Mailing list pgadmin-support

From Dave Page
Subject Re: Can't edit tables with timestamps
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Msg-id FED2B709E3270E4B903EB0175A49BCB129331D@dogbert.vale-housing.co.uk
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In response to Can't edit tables with timestamps  ("Thomas Sandford" <thomas@paradisegreen.co.uk>)
Responses Re: Can't edit tables with timestamps
List pgadmin-support

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Sandford [mailto:thomas@paradisegreen.co.uk]
> Sent: 27 March 2002 20:32
> To: pgadmin-support@postgresql.org
> Subject: [pgadmin-support] Can't edit tables with timestamps
>
>
> Given a database created from the following SQL:
>
> CREATE TABLE "testtable" (
>         "id" integer NOT NULL,
>         "mytext" character varying(32),
>         "mytime" timestamp with time zone,
>         Constraint "testtable_pkey" Primary Key ("id")
> );
>
> COPY "testtable" FROM stdin;
> 1       \N      2002-03-27 20:15:52.000000+00
> 2       \N      2002-03-27 20:16:05.187532+00
> \.
>
> You will find that whilst the 1st record can be edited using
> pgadmin, any attempt to edit the 2nd results in the message
> "Could not locate the record for updating in the database!"

Yes, this is a bizarre 'feature' that's been bugging me on and off for years
now. Currently, pgAdmin builds an update query by generating a WHERE clause
using all available data. Unfortunately it periodically fails when there are
timestamps involved. I'll put it back on my to-do list.

Regards, Dave.

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