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Hi People, We're looking to move our DBMS to PostgreSQL, and I'm looking for a good reliable replication system to use. The idea is this; a master and slave onsite and then another slave...
Would this translation be correct Mysql syntax CREATE TABLE `voicemessages` (   `id` int(11) NOT NULL auto_increment,   `msgnum` int(11) NOT NULL default '0',   `dir` varchar(80) default ...
Hi!        I´m looking for any document or page that can show me statistics on this matter. I need to know what benefits can PostGre offer, and how do these compare to the ones Oracle offer. ...
Could really use a hand here.  We have a vb.net application that checks a back end database table for new data to process. The original back end database was in MS Access. We have upgraded the...
Hi, I am assigned the task of presenting a document on the advantages and dis advantages of using PostgresSQL Vs SQL Server to my management. I would like to have valuable feedback or points ...
Hi, I'm a linux newbie --- I have fresh installs of fedora 5 and have a php web site that we are load testing from windows clients.   We expect a few hundred simultaneous users.  I've pu...
My form data does not seem to be getting to my fom handler. There is no information in any $_POST value.
hello. im trying to create some funtions to simplify a complex sql query. can someone show me an example of how to create a function that takes in some arguments and use it in a sql query and ...
Is it possible to make a timer-driven trigger in postgresql? For example, if you have items in a store that have an expiration date and would want a trigger to keep track of when the current_...
I have a linux server (Suse10.2) which will only be running Postgres. It will be feeding a web server and only responding to web applications. The specs of the HW are: HP ML370 G3 Dual Xeo...
If I'm importing a text file into mysql, I can do this: LOAD DATA INFILE 'test.txt' INTO TABLE myTable FIELDS TERMINATED BY '|' LINES TERMINATED BY '\n'; What's the equivalent of this...
I have a postgre database installed on a Solaris platform. Unfortunately i am facing a lot of slowness in the processing of queries. I need to monitor the database queries in order to know the...
To back up and restore a postgres database I export the db to a sql file and then import it using "psql -f". That works, but it takes hours to run. Is there a faster way?
Hello Experts, I ran this once, but I lost the instruction, and I googled it but with no luck. Does any of you know what is the instruction on PostgreSQL for knowing how many current open c...
I need to select some rows from a table based on a certain field, something like select * from table where ts=100 On these rows, I need to edit the value in ts to current value (100 in t...
hello. i have the following code that is able to retrieve column names of a table. instead of getting one table "testtable", is there a wat to retrieve table column names of more than 1 table ...
hello. how can i get records between year? e.g 2008 to 2009? im using timestampz as the date field. select * from records where date BETWEEN 01/01/2007 AND ???? i cant actually put 30/1...
I am trying to write a function in postgresql and I keep getting the error: language "plpgsql" does not exist.  I have type in createlang cs442 and added 'Language plpgsql to my function but I...
i am trying to get the output from a SELECT command to be comma separated and each field has to have quotes around it. I need to do that in psql. I have tried this but it doesn't work: >psq...
while doing an insert in postgresql, I get permission denied on a serial field.  Here is the error:  /home/familynetwork/cgi-bin/addideas.py   180 for category in fields["category"]:   18...
I'm looking for a tool for database comparison and synchronization for PostgreSQL. Basically what I wanted to do is automate the task of checking the latest alterations/modifications in the S...
I am installing sql-ledger which uses postgreSQL.  The installation instructions for sql-ledger say: ********* You also have to add some users to your postgres DB The easiest way to tes...
Hi, I am brand new to Postgres DB's.. I have a SQL file that I'm trying to import, and it contains a few statements like: CREATE FUNCTION lexize(oid, text) RETURNS text[]     AS '$libdi...
How do you identify the end of a cursor in plpgsql? Oracle:  WHILE mycursor%FOUND LOOP      END LOOP; How to do that in plpgsql ? -g
I've been trying to create a database from c# using Npgsql,  with the following technique: creating a string and pass to database as a command. question 1 : is it normal that i have to conne...