Thread: copy cmd err
Helo After running below command am getting error had run this command before but now am not able to run it any suggestion ? Server Ver : psql (PostgreSQL) 8.1.11 OS Platform : Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.3 (Tikanga) COPY (SELECT * from function_name (2, 0, 'yyyy-mm-dd','yyyy-mm-dd')) TO STDOUT ERROR: syntax error at or near "(" at character 6 LINE 1: COPY (SELECT * from function_name (2, 0, '2011-08-29','2011... Thanx --=20 ....=E2=98=BA=C4=B1=C4=B1llll=C4=B1=C4=B1ll=C4=B1=C4=B1 =E2=9C=89 j!=E2=84= =93=E2=84=AF=C3=B1 =E2=9C=89 l=C4=B1llll=C4=B1=C4=B1ll=E2=98=BA....
Jivendra <soberdude.jivendra@gmail.com> writes: > Server Ver : psql (PostgreSQL) 8.1.11 > OS Platform : Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.3 (Tikanga) > COPY (SELECT * from function_name (2, 0, 'yyyy-mm-dd','yyyy-mm-dd')) TO > STDOUT That COPY syntax doesn't exist in PG 8.1 --- the option to have a parenthesized query as the source was added in 8.2. Even within the RHEL5 world, 8.1.11 is mighty obsolete. Red Hat is currently shipping 8.1.23, or you can get 8.4.x in the postgresql84 package set, or you could use Devrim's packages if you don't feel a need to be all-Red-Hat. regards, tom lane