- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-08
- CLUSTER indexname ON table
+CLUSTER indexname ON table
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-08
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Inputs</div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> <VARIABLELIST></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TERM></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <ReturnValue></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REPLACEABLE CLASS="PARAMETER">indexname</REPLACEABLE></div>
<div class="diff rem">- </ReturnValue></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </TERM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <LISTITEM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <PARA></div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> </VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TERM></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <ReturnValue></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REPLACEABLE CLASS="PARAMETER">table</REPLACEABLE></div>
<div class="diff rem">- </ReturnValue></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </TERM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <LISTITEM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <PARA></div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT2 ID="R2-SQL-CLUSTER-2"></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT2INFO></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">4-15</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">9-08</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </REFSECT2INFO></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TITLE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Outputs</div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> <VARIABLELIST></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TERM></div>
<div class="diff add">+<replaceable>status</replaceable></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </TERM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <LISTITEM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <PARA></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <VARIABLELIST></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TERM></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <<span class="marked">ReturnValue>CLUSTER</ReturnV</span>alue></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <<span class="marked">returnvalue>CLUSTER</returnv</span>alue></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </TERM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <LISTITEM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <PARA></div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> </VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TERM></div>
<div class="diff rem">-<span class="marked"> <ReturnValue>ERROR: relation <<REPLACEABLE CLASS="PARAMETER">tablerelation_number</REPLACEABLE>> inherits "invoice"</ReturnV</span>alue></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"><returnvalue>ERROR: relation <<REPLACEABLE CLASS="PARAMETER">tablerelation_number</REPLACEABLE>> inherits "invoice"</returnv</span>alue></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </TERM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <LISTITEM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <PARA></div>
<div class="diff rem">- ???</div>
<div class="diff add">+</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <comment></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> This is not documented anywhere. It seems not to be possible to</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> cluster a table that is inherited.</div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> </VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TERM></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <<span class="marked">ReturnValue>ERROR: Relation x does not exist!</ReturnV</span>alue></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <<span class="marked">returnvalue>ERROR: Relation x does not exist!</returnv</span>alue></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </TERM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <LISTITEM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <PARA></div>
<div class="diff rem">- ???</div>
<div class="diff add">+</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <comment></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> The relation complained of was not shown in the error message,</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> which contained a random string instead of the relation name.</div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT1 ID="R1-SQL-CLUSTER-1"></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT1INFO></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">4-15</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">9-08</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </REFSECT1INFO></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TITLE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Description</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- This command instructs PostgreSQL to cluster the class specified
+
CLUSTER instructs
Postgres +to cluster the class specified
by classname approximately
based on the index specified by
indexname. The index must
- already have been defined on classname.
+ already have been defined on
+classname.
When a class is clustered, it is physically reordered
based on the index information. The clustering is static.
In other words, as the class is updated, the changes are
not clustered. No attempt is made to keep new instances or
- updated tuples clustered. If he wishes, the user can
+ updated tuples clustered. If one wishes, one can
recluster manually by issuing the command again.
+
+
+ 1998-09-08
+
+
</div>
<div class="diff add">+ Notes</div>
<div class="diff add">+
The table is actually copied to a temporary table in index
order, then renamed back to the original name. For this
within a table, the actual order of the data in the heap
table is unimportant. However, if you tend to access some
data more than others, and there is an index that groups
- them together, you will benefit from using the CLUSTER
- command.
+ them together, you will benefit from using CLUSTER .
- Another place CLUSTER is good is in cases where you use an
+ Another place CLUSTER is helpful
index to pull out several rows from a table. If you are
requesting a range of indexed values from a table, or a
single indexed value that has multiple rows that match,
- CLUSTER will help because once the index identifies the
+ CLUSTER
heap page for the first row that matches, all other rows
that match are probably already on the same heap page,
saving disk accesses and speeding up the query.
There are two ways to cluster data. The first is with the
- CLUSTER command, which reorders the original table with
+ CLUSTER
the ordering of the index you specify. This can be slow
on large tables because the rows are fetched from the heap
in index order, and if the heap table is unordered, the
entries are on random pages, so there is one disk page
- retrieved for every row moved. PostgreSQL has a cache,
+ retrieved for every row moved.
Postgres has a cache,
but the majority of a big table will not fit in the cache.
- Another way is to use
-
SELECT ... INTO TABLE temp FROM ... ORDER BY ... - This uses the PostgreSQL sorting code in
+ Another way to cluster data is to use
+SELECT ... INTO TABLE temp FROM ... ORDER BY ...
+
+ This uses the
Postgres sorting code in
ORDER BY to match the index, and is much faster for
unordered data. You then drop the old table, use
-<programlisting>ALTER TABLE RENAME>
- to rename 'temp' to the old name, and
- recreate the b bindexes. The only problem is that oid s
- will not be preserved. From then on, CLUSTER should be
+<command>ALTER TABLE/RENAME>
+ to rename temp
+ recreate
any indexes. The only problem is that OID s
+ will not be preserved. From then on, CLUSTER
fast because most of the heap data has already been
ordered, and the existing index is used.
Cluster the employees relation on the basis of its salary attribute
- CLUSTER emp_ind ON emp
+CLUSTER emp_ind ON emp
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-08
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> SQL92</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- There is no CLUSTER statement in SQL92.
+ There is no CLUSTER
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-08
- COMMIT [ WORK ]
+COMMIT [ WORK | TRANSACTION ]
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-08
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Inputs</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
- None
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
+None
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-08
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Outputs</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
-
+status
- <ReturnValue>ENDalue>
+ <returnvalue>ENDalue>
- NOTICE EndTransactionBlock and not inprogress/abort state
-
+ NOTICE EndTransactionBlock and not inprogress/abort state
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-08
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Description</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- COMMIT commits the current transaction. All
+ COMMIT
changes made by the transaction become visible to others
and are guaranteed to be durable if a crash occurs.
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-08
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Notes</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- The keyword WORK is noise and can be omitted.
+ The keywords WORK and TRANSACTION are noise and can be omitted.
- Refer to ROLLBACK statements to abort a transaction.
+ Use the ROLLBACK statement to abort a transaction.
To make all changes permanent:
- COMMIT WORK;
+COMMIT WORK;
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-08
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> SQL92</div>
</div>
<div class="patch" id="patch7">
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<div class="diff extended_header">
index 216d2abf1e0ba6b715306047b0d9df42734162d8..174fd2607825b24fbacf9dd65ba744e378ab559c 100644<span class="info"> (file)</span><br>
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<div class="diff ctx"> </REFPURPOSE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSYNOPSISDIV></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSYNOPSISDIVINFO></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">4-15</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">9-08</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </REFSYNOPSISDIVINFO></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <SYNOPSIS></div>
<div class="diff rem">- COPY [BINARY] <replaceable class="parameter">table</replaceable> [WITH OIDS]</div>
<div class="diff rem">- TO|FROM '<replaceable class="parameter">filename</replaceable>'|stdin|stdout</div>
<div class="diff rem">- [USING DELIMITERS '<replaceable class="parameter">delimiter</replaceable>']</div>
<div class="diff add">+COPY [ BINARY ] <replaceable class="parameter">table</replaceable> [ WITH OIDS ]</div>
<div class="diff add">+ FROM { '<replaceable class="parameter">filename</replaceable>' | <filename>stdin</filename> }</div>
<div class="diff add">+ [ USING DELIMITERS '<replaceable class="parameter">delimiter</replaceable>' ]</div>
<div class="diff add">+COPY [ BINARY ] <replaceable class="parameter">table</replaceable> [ WITH OIDS ]</div>
<div class="diff add">+ TO { '<replaceable class="parameter">filename</replaceable>' | <filename>stdout</filename> }</div>
<div class="diff add">+ [ USING DELIMITERS '<replaceable class="parameter">delimiter</replaceable>' ]</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </SYNOPSIS></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT2 ID="R2-SQL-COPY-1"></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT2INFO></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">4-15</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">9-08</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </REFSECT2INFO></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TITLE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Inputs</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
-
-
-
-
-
-
- table
+BINARY
- The name of a table.
+ Changes the behavior of field formatting, forcing all data to be
+ stored or read as binary objects rather than as text.
- delimitere>
+tablee>
- A character that delimits fields.
+The name of an existing table.
+
+
+
+
+
+WITH OIDS
+
+
+Copies the internal unique object id (OID) for each row.
+
+
+
+
+
+filename
+
+
+The absolute Unix pathname of the input or output file.
+
+
+
+
+
+stdin
+
+
+Specifies that input comes from a pipe or terminal.
+
+
+
+
+
+stdout
+
+
+Specifies that output goes to a pipe or terminal.
+
+
+
+
+
+ delimiter
+
+
+ A character that delimits the input or output fields.
-
-
-
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-08
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Outputs</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
-
- Status
+ status
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-08
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Description</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- COPY moves data between PostgreSQL tables and
- standard Unix files. The keyword BINARY
- changes the behavior of field formatting, as described
- below. Table is the
- name of an existing table. The keyword WITH
- OIDS copies the internal unique object id (OID) for each
- row. Filename is the
- absolute Unix pathname of the file. In place of a filename, the
- keywords stdin and stdout
- can be used, so that input to COPY can be written
- by a libpq application and output from COPY can
- be read by a libpq application.
-
+ COPY moves data between
+ standard Unix files.
+
+COPY instructs
+to directly read from or write to a file. The file must be directly visible to
+the backend and the name must be specified from the viewpoint of the backend.
+If stdin or stdout are specified, data flows through the client frontend to
+the backend.
+
+
+
+ 1998-09-08
+
+
</div>
<div class="diff add">+ Notes</div>
<div class="diff add">+
- The BINARY
- stored/read as binary objects rather than as ASCII text. It is
+ The BINARY keyword will force all data to be
+ stored/read as binary objects rather than as text. It is
somewhat faster than the normal copy command, but is not
generally portable, and the files generated are somewhat larger,
although this factor is highly dependent on the data itself. By
- default, an ASCII copy uses a tab (\t ) character as a delimiter.
+ default, a text copy uses a tab ("\t" ) character as a delimiter.
The delimiter may also be changed to any other single character
- with the keyword USING DELIMITERS
+ with the keyword phrase USING DELIMITERS . Characters
in data fields which happen to match the delimiter character will
be quoted.
-
-
- 1998-04-15
-
-
</div>
<div class="diff rem">- Notes</div>
<div class="diff rem">-
You must have select access on any table whose values are read by
COPY , and either insert or update access to a
table into which values are being inserted by COPY .
The backend also needs appropriate Unix permissions for any file read
or written by COPY .
-
-Is this right? The man page talked of read, write and append access, which
-is neither SQL nor Unix terminology.
-
- The keyword USING DELIMITERS is inaptly
- named, since only a single character may be specified. (If a
- group of characters is specified, only the first character is
- used.)
-
- WARNING: do not confuse COPY with the
- psql instruction \copy .
-
+ The keyword phrase USING DELIMITERS specifies a single character
+to be used for all delimiters between columns. If multiple characters
+are specified in the delimiter string, only the first character is
+ used.
+
+
+ Do not confuse COPY with the
+
psql instruction
\copy .
+
+
+
1998-05-04
-
F<span class="marked">ormat of output file</span>s
+
F<span class="marked">ile Format</span>s
1998-05-04
-
<span class="marked">ASCII copy f</span>ormat
+
<span class="marked">Text F</span>ormat
- When COPY is used without BINARY ,
- the file generated will have each instance on a single line, with each
- attribute separated by the delimiter character. Embedded
+ When COPY TO is used without the BINARY option,
+ the file generated will have each row (instance) on a single line, with each
+ column (attribute) separated by the delimiter character. Embedded
delimiter characters will be preceded by a backslash character
- (\ ). The attribute values themselves are strings generated by the
+ ("\" ). The attribute values themselves are strings generated by the
output function associated with each attribute type. The output
function for a type should not try to generate the backslash
character; this will be handled by COPY itself.
The actual format for each instance is
- <attr1><separator><attr2><separator>...<separator><attrn><newline>
+<attr1><separator><attr2><separator>...<separator><attrn><newline>
+
The oid is placed on the beginning of the line
- if WITH OIDS
+ if WITH OIDS is specified.
If COPY is sending its output to standard
- output instead of a file, it will send a backslash(\ ) and a period
- (. ) followed immediately by a newline, on a separate line,
+ output instead of a file, it will send a backslash("\" ) and a period
+ ("." ) followed immediately by a newline, on a separate line,
when it is done. Similarly, if COPY is reading
- from standard input, it will expect a backslash (\ ) and a period
- (. ) followed by a newline, as the first three characters on a
- line, to denote end-of-file. However, COPY
+ from standard input, it will expect a backslash ("\" ) and a period
+ ("." ) followed by a newline, as the first three characters on a
+ line to denote end-of-file. However, COPY
will terminate (followed by the backend itself) if a true EOF is
- encountered.
+ encountered before this special end-of-file pattern is found .
- The backslash character has special meaning . NULL attributes are
- output as \N . A literal backslash character is output as two
- consecutive backslashes. A literal tab character is represented
+ The backslash character has other special meanings . NULL attributes are
+ output as "\N" . A literal backslash character is output as two
+ consecutive backslashes ("\\") . A literal tab character is represented
as a backslash and a tab. A literal newline character is
- represented as a backslash and a newline. When loading ASCII data
- not generated by PostgreSQL, you will need to convert backslash
- characters (\) to double-backslashes (\\) to ensure that they are loaded
+ represented as a backslash and a newline. When loading text data
+ not generated by
Postgres ,
+ you will need to convert backslash
+ characters ("\") to double-backslashes ("\\") to ensure that they are loaded
properly.
1998-05-04
-
Binary <span class="marked">copy f</span>ormat
+
Binary <span class="marked">F</span>ormat
In the case of COPY BINARY , the first four
bytes in the file will be the number of instances in the file. If
number of null attributes
|
- [uint32
- attribute number of first null attribute, counting from 0
-
- |
- ...
- ...
-
- |
- uint32
- attribute number of last null attribute]
+ [uint32,...,uint32]
+ attribute numbers of attributes, counting from 0
|
-
1998-05-04
-
Alignment of <span class="marked">binary d</span>ata
+
Alignment of <span class="marked">Binary D</span>ata
On Sun-3s, 2-byte attributes are aligned on two-byte boundaries,
and all larger attributes are aligned on four-byte boundaries.
Character attributes are aligned on single-byte boundaries. On
- other machines, all attributes larger than 1 byte are aligned on
+ most other machines, all attributes larger than 1 byte are aligned on
four-byte boundaries. Note that variable length attributes are
preceded by the attribute's length; arrays are simply contiguous
streams of the array element type.
Usage
-To copy a table to standard output, using | as a delimiter
+The following example copies a table to standard output,
+ using a vertical bar ("|") as the field
+ delimiter:
- COPY country TO stdout USING DELIMITERS '|';
+COPY country TO stdout USING DELIMITERS '|';
- To copy data from a Unix file into a table:
+ To copy data from a Unix file into a table "country" :
- COPY country FROM '/usr1/proj/bray/sql/country_data';
+COPY country FROM '/usr1/proj/bray/sql/country_data';
- A sample of data suitable for copying into a table from stdin (so it
+ Here is a sample of data suitable for copying into a table
+ from stdin (so it
has the termination sequence on the last line):
\.
- The same data, output in binary format on a Linux Intel machine.
- The data is shown after filtering through the Unix utility od -c . The table has
- three fields; the first is char(2) and the second is text . All the
- rows have a null value in the third field). Notice how the char(2)
+ The same data, output in binary format on a Linux/i586 machine.
+ The data is shown after filtering through
+ the Unix utility od -c . The table has
+ three fields; the first is char(2)
+ and the second is text . All the
+ rows have a null value in the third field.
+ Notice how the char(2)
field is padded with nulls to four bytes and the text field is
preceded by its length:
-
-
See also
- insert(l), create table(l), vacuum(l), libpq.
-
-
-
Bugs
COPY stops operation at the first error. This
- should not lead to problems in the event of a copy from, but the
- target relation will, of course, be partially modified in a copy
- to. The VACUUM query should be used to clean up
+ should not lead to problems in the event of
+ a COPY FROM , but the
+ target relation will, of course, be partially modified in a
+COPY TO .
+ The VACUUM query should be used to clean up
after a failed copy.
- Because Postgres' current directory is not the same as the user's
- working directory, the result of copying to a file "foo" (without
+ Because the Postgres backend's current working directory
+ is not usually the same as the user's
+ working directory, the result of copying to a file
+ "foo " (without
additional path information) may yield unexpected results for the
- naive user. In this case, "foo" will wind up in $PGDATA/foo. In
- general, the full pathname should be used when specifying files to
+ naive user. In this case, foo
+ will wind up in $PGDATA/foo . In
+ general, the full pathname as it would appear to the backend server machine
+should be used when specifying files to
be copied.
- Files used as arguments to the copy command must reside on or be
+ Files used as arguments to COPY
+must reside on or be
accessible to the database server machine by being either on
local disks or on a networked file system.
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-08
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> SQL92</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- There is no COPY statement in SQL92.
+ There is no COPY
SQL - Language Statements
-This entry needs a lot of work, especially some
-usefully complex examples. Since I don't yet understand it, I
-haven't done this.
-
CREATE AGGREGATE
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-09
- CREATE AGGREGATE name [AS ]
- ([ SFUNC1 = state_transition_function1
- , BASETYPE = data_type
- , STYPE1 = sfunc1_return_type ]
- [, SFUNC2 = state_transition_function 2
- , STYPE2 = sfunc2_return_type ]
- [, FINALFUNC = final_function ]
- [ , INITCOND1 = initial_condition1 ]
- [ , INITCOND2 = initial_condition2 ]
- )
+CREATE AGGREGATE name [ AS ]
+ ( BASETYPE = data_type
+ [ , SFUNC1 = sfunc1
+ , STYPE1 = sfunc1_return_type ]
+ [ , SFUNC2 = sfunc 2
+ , STYPE2 = sfunc2_return_type ]
+ [ , FINALFUNC = ffunc ]
+ [ , INITCOND1 = initial_condition1 ]
+ [ , INITCOND2 = initial_condition2 ]
+ )
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-09
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Inputs</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
-
-
-
-
+
- state_transition_function1
+ data_type
+The fundamental data type on which this aggregate function operates.
+
- data_type
+ sfunc1
+The state transition function
+ to be called for every non-NULL field from the source column.
+ It takes a variable of
+type sfunc1_return_type as
+the first argument and that field as the
+second argument.
+
sfunc1_return_type
+The return type of the first transition function.
+
- state-transition_function 2
+ sfunc 2
+The state transition function
+ to be called for every non-NULL field from the source column.
+It takes a variable
+of type sfunc2_return_type
+as the only argument and returns a variable of the same type.
+
sfunc2_return_type
+The return type of the second transition function.
+
- final_function
+ ffunc
+The final function
+ called after traversing all input fields. This function must
+take two arguments of types
+ sfunc1_return_type
+and
+sfunc2_return_type.
+
initial_condition1
+The initial value for the first transition function argument.
+
initial_condition2
+The initial value for the second transition function argument.
-
-
-
-
+
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-09
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Outputs</div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> <VARIABLELIST></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TERM></div>
<div class="diff add">+<replaceable>status</replaceable></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </TERM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <LISTITEM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <PARA></div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT1 ID="R1-SQL-CREATEAGGREGATE-1"></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT1INFO></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">4-15</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">9-09</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </REFSECT1INFO></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TITLE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Description</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
+ CREATE AGGREGATE
+allows a user or programmer to extend
Postgres +functionality by defining new aggregate functions. Some aggregate functions
+for base types such as min(int4)
+ and avg(float8) are already provided in the base
+distribution. If one defines new types or needs an aggregate function not
+already provided then CREATE AGGREGATE
+can be used to provide the desired features.
+
- An aggregate function can use up to three functions, two
- state transition functions, X1 and X2:
- X1( internal-state1, next-data_item ) ---> next-internal-state1
- X2( internal-state2 ) ---> next-internal-state2
- and a final calculation function, F:
- F(internal-state1, internal-state2) ---> aggregate-value
- These functions are required to have the following properties:
+ An aggregate function can require up to three functions, two
+ state transition functions,
+sfunc1
+ and sfunc2:
+sfunc1( internal-state1, next-data_item ) ---> next-internal-state1
+sfunc2( internal-state2 ) ---> next-internal-state2
+
+ and a final calculation function,
+ ffunc:
+ffunc(internal-state1, internal-state2) ---> aggregate-value
+
+
+
Postgres creates up to two temporary variables
+(referred to here as temp1
+and temp2)
+to hold intermediate results used as arguments to the transition functions.
+
+ These transition functions are required to have the following properties:
- The arguments to state-transition-function-1 must
- be (stype1,basetype), and its return value must be
- stype1.
+ The arguments to
+sfunc1
+ must be
+temp1
+of type
+sfunc1_return_type
+and
+column_value
+of type data_type.
+The return value must be of type
+sfunc1_return_type
+and will be used as the first argument in the next call to
+sfunc1.
+
- The argument and return value of state-transition-
- function-2 must be stype2.
+ The argument and return value of
+sfunc2
+must be
+temp2
+of type
+sfunc2_return_type.
The arguments to the final-calculation-function
- must be (stype1,stype2), and its return value must
- be a POSTGRES base type (not necessarily the same
- as basetype.
+ must be
+temp1
+and
+temp2
+and its return value must
+ base type (not necessarily
+ data_type
+which had been specified for BASETYPE).
- The final-calculation-function should be specified
+ FINALFUNC should be specified
if and only if both state-transition functions are
specified.
- Note that it is possible to specify aggregate functions
- that have varying combinations of state and final functions.
- For example, the "count" aggregate requires sfunc2
- (an incrementing function) but not sfunc1 or finalfunc,
- whereas the "sum" aggregate requires sfunc1 (an addition
- function) but not sfunc2 or finalfunc and the "average"
- aggregate requires both of the above state functions as
- well as a finalfunc (a division function) to produce its
- answer. In any case, at least one state function must be
- defined, and any sfunc2 must have a corresponding initcond2.
-
+
- Aggregates also require two initial conditions, one for
+ An aggregate function may also require one or two initial conditions,
+ one for
each transition function. These are specified and stored
- in the database as fields of type text .
+ in the database as fields of type text
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-09
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Notes</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- CREATE AGGREGATE function is a PostgreSQL language extension.
-
-
- Refer to DROP AGGREGATE function to drop aggregate functions.
+ Use DROP AGGREGATE
+ to drop aggregate functions.
+
+ It is possible to specify aggregate functions
+ that have varying combinations of state and final functions.
+ For example, the count aggregate requires SFUNC2
+ (an incrementing function) but not SFUNC1 or FINALFUNC,
+ whereas the sum aggregate requires SFUNC1 (an addition
+ function) but not SFUNC2 or FINALFUNC and the avg
+ aggregate requires
+ both of the above state functions as
+ well as a FINALFUNC (a division function) to produce its
+ answer. In any case, at least one state function must be
+ defined, and any SFUNC2 must have a corresponding INITCOND2.
+
+
Usage
-
-
-
+Refer to the chapter on aggregate functions
+ in the PostgreSQL Programmer's Guide>
+ on aggregate functions for
+complete examples of usage.
Compatibility
-
-
+
-1998-04-15
+1998-09-09
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> SQL92</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- There is no CREATE AGGREGATE function on SQL92.
+ CREATE AGGREGATE
+is a
Postgres language extension.
+ There is no CREATE AGGREGATE in SQL92.
1998-04-15
- CREATE DATABASE name [WITH LOCATION = 'dbpath' ]
+CREATE DATABASE name [ WITH LOCATION = 'dbpath' ]
Inputs
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
+ status
Notes
- CREATE DATABASE statement is a Postgres language extension.
+
CREATE DATABASE is a
Postgres + language extension.
- Refer to DROP DATABASE statement to remove a database.
+ Use DROP DATABASE to remove a database.
To create a new database:
-
olly=> create database lusiadas; +
olly=> create database lusiadas;
To create a new database in an alternate area ~/private_db :
-
$ initlocation ~/private_db - Creating Postgres database system directory /home/olly/private_db/base
+
$ initlocation ~/private_db +Creating Postgres database system directory /home/olly/private_db/base
- Welcome to the POSTGRESQL interactive sql monitor:
- Please read the file COPYRIGHT for copyright terms of POSTGRESQL
+Welcome to the POSTGRESQL interactive sql monitor:
+ Please read the file COPYRIGHT for copyright terms of POSTGRESQL
- type \? for help on slash commands
- type \q to quit
- type \g or terminate with semicolon to execute query
- You are currently connected to the database: template1
+ type \? for help on slash commands
+ type \q to quit
+ type \g or terminate with semicolon to execute query
+ You are currently connected to the database: template1
-
olly=> create database elsewhere with location = '/home/olly/private_db'; +
olly=> create database elsewhere with location = '/home/olly/private_db'; CREATEDB
Bugs
- There are security and data integrity issues involved with using alternate database locations
- specified with absolute path names. See the Administrator's Guide for more information.
+ There are security and data integrity issues
+ involved with using alternate database locations
+ specified with absolute path names, and by default
+only an environment variable known to the backend may be
+specified for an alternate location.
+ See the Administrator's Guide for more information.
Compatibility
-
SQL92
- There is no CREATE DATABASE statement o n SQL92.
+ There is no CREATE DATABASE statement i n SQL92.
The equivalent command in standard SQL is CREATE SCHEMA .
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-09
- CREATE FUNCTION name ([ftype [, ...]] )
- RETURNS rtype
- AS path
- LANGUAGE 'langname'
+CREATE FUNCTION name ( [ ftype [, ...] ] )
+ RETURNS rtype
+ AS path
+ LANGUAGE 'langname'
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-09
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Inputs</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
-
-
-
-
-
-
- may be 'c ', 'sql ', 'internal ' or 'plname'.
- (where 'plname' is the language name of a created procedural
- language. See CREATE LANGUAGE for details).
+ may be 'C ', 'sql ',
+ 'internal '
+ or 'plname',
+ where 'plname'
+ is the name of a created procedural
+ language. See CREATE LANGUAGE for details.
-
-
-
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-09
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Outputs</div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> <VARIABLELIST></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TERM></div>
<div class="diff add">+<replaceable>status</replaceable></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </TERM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <LISTITEM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <PARA></div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT1 ID="R1-SQL-CREATEFUNCTION-1"></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT1INFO></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">4-15</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">9-09</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </REFSECT1INFO></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TITLE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Description</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- With this command, a PostgreSQL user can register a function
- with PostgreSQL. Subsequently, this user is treated as the
+ CREATE FUNCTION allows a
+to register a function
+ with a database. Subsequently, this user is treated as the
owner of the function.
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-09
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Notes</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- Refer to PostgreSQL User's Guide chapter 6 for further information.
- This reference needs to be corrected.
+ Refer to the chapter on functions
+in the PostgreSQL Programmer's Guide
+ for further information.
- Refer to the
- DROP FUNCTION
- statement to drop functions.
+ Use DROP FUNCTION
+ to drop user-defined functions.
To create a simple SQL function:
- CREATE FUNCTION one() RETURNS int4
- AS 'SELECT 1 AS RESULT'
- LANGUAGE 'sql';
+CREATE FUNCTION one() RETURNS int4
+ AS 'SELECT 1 AS RESULT'
+ LANGUAGE 'sql';
- SELECT one() AS answer;
+SELECT one() AS answer;
- answer
- ------
- 1
+
+answer
+------
+1
+
To create a C function, calling a routine from a user-created
is correct. It is intended for use in a CHECK contraint.
- CREATE FUNCTION ean_checkdigit(bpchar, bpchar) RETURNS bool
- AS '/usr1/proj/bray/sql/funcs.so' LANGUAGE 'c';
+
+CREATE FUNCTION ean_checkdigit(bpchar, bpchar) RETURNS bool
+ AS '/usr1/proj/bray/sql/funcs.so' LANGUAGE 'c';
- CREATE TABLE product
- (
- id char(8) PRIMARY KEY,
- eanprefix char(8) CHECK (eanprefix ~ '[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{5}')
- REFERENCES brandname(ean_prefix),
- eancode char(6) CHECK (eancode ~ '[0-9]{6}'),
- CONSTRAINT ean CHECK (ean_checkdigit(eanprefix, eancode))
- );
+CREATE TABLE product
+(
+ id char(8) PRIMARY KEY,
+ eanprefix char(8) CHECK (eanprefix ~ '[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{5}')
+ REFERENCES brandname(ean_prefix),
+ eancode char(6) CHECK (eancode ~ '[0-9]{6}'),
+ CONSTRAINT ean CHECK (ean_checkdigit(eanprefix, eancode))
+);
Compatibility
- The CREATE FUNCTION statement is a PostgreSQL language extension.
+ CREATE FUNCTION is
+ a
Postgres language extension.
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-09
</div>
<div class="diff rem">- SQL/PSM<footnote></div>
<div class="diff add">+ SQL/PSM</div>
<div class="diff add">+
+
+
- PSM stands for Persistent Stored Modules, i t is a procedural
+ PSM stands for Persistent Stored Modules. I t is a procedural
language and it was originally hoped that PSM would be ratified
- as an official standard by late 1996. However PSM will
+ as an official standard by late 1996. As of mid-1998, this
+has not yet happened, but it is hoped that PSM will
eventually become a standard.
- note>
-
- The SQL/PSM CREATE FUNCTION statement has the following syntax:
- CREATE FUNCTION name
- ( [ [IN|OUT|INOUT] parm type [, ...] ])
- RETURNS rtype
- LANGUAGE 'langname'
- ESPECIFIC routine
- SQL-statement>
-
+note>
+
+SQL/PSM CREATE FUNCTION has the following syntax:
+
+CREATE FUNCTION name>
+ ( [ [ IN | OUT | INOUT ] parm type [, ...] ] )
+ RETURNS rtype
+ LANGUAGE 'langname'
+ ESPECIFIC routine
+ SQL-statement
+>
+
-
+
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-09
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> SQL92</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- CREATE INDEX is a PostgreSQL language extension.
+ CREATE INDEX is a
Postgres language extension.
- There is no CREATE INDEX command in SQL92.
+ There is no CREATE INDEX
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-09
- CREATE [TRUSTED ] PROCEDURAL LANGUAGE 'langname'
- HANDLER call_handler
- LANCOMPILER 'comment'
+CREATE [ TRUSTED ] PROCEDURAL LANGUAGE 'langname'
+ HANDLER call_handler
+ LANCOMPILER 'comment'
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-09
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Inputs</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
+
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-09
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Outputs</div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> <VARIABLELIST></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TERM></div>
<div class="diff add">+<replaceable>status</replaceable></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </TERM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <LISTITEM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <PARA></div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT1 ID="R1-SQL-CREATELANGUAGE-1"></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT1INFO></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">4-15</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">9-09</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </REFSECT1INFO></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TITLE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Description</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- Using CREATE LANGUAGE , a PostgreSQL user can register
- a new language with PostgreSQL. Subsequently, functions and
+ Using CREATE LANGUAGE , a
+
Postgres user can register
+ a new language with
Postgres .
+Subsequently, functions and
trigger procedures can be defined in this new language.
- The user must have the PostgreSQL superuser privilege to
+ The user must have the
Postgres + superuser privilege to
register a new language.
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-09
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Writing PL handlers</div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> <PARA></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> The call handler for a procedural language must be written</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> in a compiler language such as 'C' and registered with</div>
<div class="diff rem">- <span class="marked">PostgreSQL as a function taking no arguments and return</span>ing</div>
<div class="diff rem">- opaque type.</div>
<div class="diff rem">- <<span class="marked">comment>What does `opaque type' mean?</comment></span></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <span class="marked"><productname>Postgres</productname> as a function tak</span>ing</div>
<div class="diff add">+ no arguments and returning the</div>
<div class="diff add">+ <<span class="marked">type>opaque</type> type, a placeholder for unspecified or undefined types..</span></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> This prevents the call handler from being</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> called directly as a function from queries.</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </para></div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> It's up to the call handler to fetch the</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <filename>pg_proc</filename> entry and</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> to analyze the argument and return types of the called</div>
<div class="diff rem">- procedure. The <span class="marked"><function>AS</function></span> clause from the</div>
<div class="diff add">+ procedure. The <span class="marked">AS</span> clause from the</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <command>CREATE FUNCTION</command> of</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> the procedure will be found in the <literal>prosrc</literal></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> attribute of the</div>
<div class="diff rem">- <filename>pg_proc</filename> entry. This may be the</div>
<div class="diff add">+ <filename>pg_proc</filename> <span class="marked">table </span>entry. This may be the</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> source text in the procedural</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> language itself (like for PL/Tcl), a pathname to a</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> file or anything else that tells the call handler what to</div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT2 ID="R2-SQL-CREATELANGUAGE-4"></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT2INFO></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">4-15</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">9-09</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </REFSECT2INFO></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TITLE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Notes</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- Use
- CREATE FUNCTION
-
+ Use CREATE FUNCTION
to create a function.
- Use
- DROP LANGUAGE
- to drop procedural languages.
+ Use DROP LANGUAGE to drop procedural languages.
Refer to the table pg_language
for further information:
-
- Table = pg_language
- +--------------------------+--------------------------+-------+
- | Field | Type | Length|
- +--------------------------+--------------------------+-------+
- | lanname | name | 32 |
- | lancompiler | text | var |
- +--------------------------+--------------------------+-------+
+
+Table = pg_language
++--------------------------+--------------------------+-------+
+| Field | Type | Length|
++--------------------------+--------------------------+-------+
+| lanname | name | 32 |
+| lancompiler | text | var |
++--------------------------+--------------------------+-------+
+
+lanname |lancompiler
+--------+--------------
+internal|n/a
+lisp |/usr/ucb/liszt
+C |/bin/cc
+sql |postgres
+
+
- lanname |lancompiler
- --------+--------------
- internal|n/a
- lisp |/usr/ucb/liszt
- C |/bin/cc
- sql |postgres
-
-
Since the call handler for a procedural language must be
- registered with PostgreSQL in the 'C' language, it inherits
- all the restrictions of 'C' functions.
-
- What are these restrictions?
-
+ registered with
Postgres in the 'C' language,
+ it inherits
+ all the capabilities and restrictions of 'C' functions.
Only a few thousand lines of code have to be added instead
- of the dots to complete the PL call handler. See
- CREATE FUNCTION
- for information on how to compile
+ of the dots to complete the PL call handler.
+See CREATE FUNCTION for information on how to compile
it into a loadable module
.
The following commands then register the sample procedural
- language.
+ language:
- CREATE FUNCTION plsample_call_handler () RETURNS opaque
- AS '/usr/local/pgsql/lib/plsample.so'
- LANGUAGE 'C';
+CREATE FUNCTION plsample_call_handler () RETURNS opaque
+ AS '/usr/local/pgsql/lib/plsample.so'
+ LANGUAGE 'C';
- CREATE PROCEDURAL LANGUAGE 'plsample'
- HANDLER plsample_call_handler
- LANCOMPILER 'PL/Sample';
+CREATE PROCEDURAL LANGUAGE 'plsample'
+ HANDLER plsample_call_handler
+ LANCOMPILER 'PL/Sample';
Compatibility
- CREATE LANGUAGE is a PostgreSQL extension.
+ CREATE LANGUAGE is a
Postgres extension.
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-09
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> SQL92</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- There is no CREATE LANGUAGE statement in SQL92.
+ There is no CREATE LANGUAGE
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-09
- CREATE OPERATOR name
- ([ LEFTARG = type1 ]
- [, RIGHTARG = type2 ]
- , PROCEDURE = func_name
- [, COMMUTATOR = com_op ]
- [, NEGATOR = neg_op ]
- [, RESTRICT = res_proc ]
- [, HASHES ]
- [, JOIN = join_proc ]
- [, SORT = sort_op [, ...] ]
- )
+CREATE OPERATOR name
+ ( PROCEDURE = func_name
+ [, LEFTARG = type1 ]
+ [, RIGHTARG = type2 ]
+ [, COMMUTATOR = com_op ]
+ [, NEGATOR = neg_op ]
+ [, RESTRICT = res_proc ]
+ [, HASHES ]
+ [, JOIN = join_proc ]
+ [, SORT = sort_op [, ...] ]
+ )
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-09
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Inputs</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
-
-
-
-
-
- The name of an existing aggregate function .
+ The operator to be defined. See below for allowable characters .
- type1
+ func_name
+The function used to implement this operator.
- type2
+ type1
+The type for the left-hand side of the operator, if any. This option would be
+omitted for a right-unary operator.
- func_name
+ type2
+The type for the right-hand side of the operator, if any. This option would be
+omitted for a left-unary operator.
+The corresponding commutative operator.
+The corresponding negation operator.
+The corresponding restriction operator.
+
+
+
+
+
+HASHES
+
+
+This operator can support a hash-join algorithm.
+Procedure supporting table joins.
+Operator to use for sorting.
-
-
-
+
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-09
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Outputs</div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> <VARIABLELIST></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TERM></div>
<div class="diff add">+<replaceable>status</replaceable></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </TERM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <LISTITEM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <PARA></div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT1 ID="R1-SQL-CREATEOPERATOR-1"></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT1INFO></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">4-15</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">9-09</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </REFSECT1INFO></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TITLE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Description</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- This command defines a new user operator, operator_name.
+CREATE OPERATOR defines a new operator,
+ name.
The user who defines an operator becomes its owner.
- The operator_name is a sequence of up to sixteen punctua
- tion characters. The following characters are valid for
- single-character operator names:
+ The operator name
+ is a sequence of up to thirty two (32) characters in any combination
+from the following:
+
+ + - * / < > = ~ ! @ # % ^ & | ` ? $ :
+
+
+No alphabetic characters are allowed in an operator name.
+This enables
Postgres to parse SQL input
+into tokens without requiring spaces between each token.
+
- ~ ! @ # % ^ & ` ?
-
- If the operator name is more than one character long, it
- may consist of any combination of the above characters or
- the following additional characters:
-
- | $ : + - * / < > =
- The operator "!=" is mapped to "<>" on input, and they are
+ The operator "!=" is mapped to "<>" on input, so they are
therefore equivalent.
- At least one of leftarg and rightarg must be defined. For
+ At least one of LEFTARG and RIGHTARG must be defined. For
binary operators, both should be defined. For right unary
- operators, only arg1 should be defined, while for left
- unary operators only arg2 should be defined.
+ operators, only LEFTARG should be defined, while for left
+ unary operators only RIGHTARG should be defined.
- The name of the operator, operator_name, can be composed
- of symbols only. Also, the func_name procedure must have
- been previously defined using create function(l) and must
- have one or two arguments.
+Also, the
+ func_name procedure must have
+ been previously defined using CREATE FUNCTION and must
+ be defined to accept the correct number of arguments
+ (either one or two).
- The commutator operator is present so that Postgres can
- reverse the order of the operands if it wishes. For exam
- ple, the operator area-less-than, >>>, would have a commu
- tator operator, area-greater-than, <<<. Suppose that an
- operator, area-equal, ===, exists, as well as an area not
- equal, !==. Hence, the query optimizer could freely con
- vert:
+ The commutator operator is present so that
+ reverse the order of the operands if it wishes.
+ For example, the operator area-less-than, <<<,
+ would have a commutator
+ operator, area-greater-than, >>>.
+ Hence, the query optimizer could freely con vert:
- "0,0,1,1"::box >>> MYBOXES.description
+"0,0,1,1"::box >>> MYBOXES.description
to
- MYBOXES.description <<< "0,0,1,1"::box
+MYBOXES.description <<< "0,0,1,1"::box
This allows the execution code to always use the latter
what.
+ Suppose that an
+ operator, area-equal, ===, exists, as well as an area not
+ equal, !==.
The negator operator allows the query optimizer to convert
- NOT MYBOXES.description === "0,0,1,1"::box
+NOT MYBOXES.description === "0,0,1,1"::box
to
- MYBOXES.description !== "0,0,1,1"::box
+MYBOXES.description !== "0,0,1,1"::box
- If a commutator operator name is supplied, Postgres
+ If a commutator operator name is supplied,
searches for it in the catalog. If it is found and it
does not yet have a commutator itself, then the commutator's
entry is updated to have the current (new) operator
The next two specifications are present to support the
- query optimizer in performing joins. Postgres can always
+ query optimizer in performing joins.
evaluate a join (i.e., processing a clause with two tuple
variables separated by an operator that returns a boolean)
- by iterative substitution [WONG76]. In addition, Postgres
+ by iterative substitution [WONG76].
is planning on implementing a hash-join algorithm along
the lines of [SHAP86]; however, it must know whether this
- strategy is applicable. For example, a hash-join
+ strategy is applicable.
+For example, a hash-join
algorithm is usable for a clause of the form:
- MYBOXES.description === MYBOXES2.description
+MYBOXES.description === MYBOXES2.description
but not for a clause of the form:
- MYBOXES.description <<< MYBOXES2.description.
+MYBOXES.description <<< MYBOXES2.description.
- The hashes flag gives the needed information to the query
+ The HASHES flag gives the needed information to the query
optimizer concerning whether a hash join strategy is
usable for the operator in question.
optimizer whether merge-sort is a usable join strategy and
what operators should be used to sort the two operand
classes. For the === clause above, the optimizer must
- sort both relations using the operator, <<< . On the other
+ sort both relations using the operator, <<< . On the other
hand, merge-sort is not usable with the clause:
- MYBOXES.description <<< MYBOXES2.description
+MYBOXES.description <<< MYBOXES2.description
- If other join strategies are found to be practical, Post
- gres will change the optimizer and run-time system to use
+ If other join strategies are found to be practical,
+ will change the optimizer and run-time system to use
them and will require additional specification when an
operator is defined. Fortunately, the research community
invents new join strategies infrequently, and the added
the query optimizer can estimate result sizes. If a
clause of the form:
- MYBOXES.description <<< "0,0,1,1"::box
+MYBOXES.description <<< "0,0,1,1"::box
- is present in the qualification, then Postgres may have to
+ is present in the qualification,
+ then
Postgres may have to
estimate the fraction of the instances in MYBOXES that
- satisfy the clause. The function res_proc must be a reg
- istered function (meaning it is already defined using
+ satisfy the clause. The function
+ res_proc
+ must be a registered function (meaning it is already defined using
define function(l)) which accepts one argument of the correct
data type and returns a floating point number. The
query optimizer simply calls this function, passing the
The difference between the function
- my_procedure_1 (MYBOXES.description, "0,0,1,1"::box)
+my_procedure_1 (MYBOXES.description, "0,0,1,1"::box)
and the operator
- MYBOXES.description === "0,0,1,1"::box
+MYBOXES.description === "0,0,1,1"::box
- is that Postgres attempts to optimize operators and can
+ attempts to optimize operators and can
decide to use an index to restrict the search space when
operators are involved. However, there is no attempt to
optimize functions, and they are performed by brute force.
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-09
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Notes</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- Refer to PostgreSQL User's Guide chapter 5
-
- This reference must be corrected.
-
+ Refer to the chapter on operators in the
+PostgreSQL User's Guide
for further information.
- Refer to DROP OPERATOR statement to drop operators.
+ Refer to DROP OPERATOR to delete
+user-defined operators from a database.
area-equality, for the BOX data type.
- CREATE OPERATOR === (
- LEFTARG = box,
- RIGHTARG = box,
- PROCEDURE = area_equal_procedure,
- COMMUTATOR = ===,
- NEGATOR = !==,
- RESTRICT = area_restriction_procedure,
- HASHES,
- JOIN = area-join-procedure,
- SORT = <<<, <<<)
+CREATE OPERATOR === (
+ LEFTARG = box,
+ RIGHTARG = box,
+ PROCEDURE = area_equal_procedure,
+ COMMUTATOR = ===,
+ NEGATOR = !==,
+ RESTRICT = area_restriction_procedure,
+ HASHES,
+ JOIN = area-join-procedure,
+ SORT = <<<, <<<)
Compatibility
- CREATE OPERATOR is a PostgreSQL extension of SQL .
+ CREATE OPERATOR is a
Postgres extension.
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-09
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> SQL92</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- There is no CREATE OPERATOR statement on SQL92 .
+ There is no CREATE OPERATOR statement
in SQL92 .
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-11
- CREATE RULE name
- AS ON event
- TO object [WHERE condition]
- DO [INSTEAD]
- [action | NOTHING ]
+CREATE RULE name
+ AS ON event
+ TO object [ WHERE condition ]
+ DO [ INSTEAD ] [ action | NOTHING ]
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-11
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Inputs</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
-
-
-
-
-
- namee>
+namee>
- evente>
+evente>
- Event is one of select , update , delete or insert .
+ Event is one of select ,
+ update , delete
+ or insert .
- objecte>
+objecte>
- Object is either table or table.column.
+ Object is either table
+ or table.column.
- conditione>
+conditione>
- Any SQL where new or
+ Any SQL WHERE clause. new or
current can appear instead of an instance
variable whenever an instance variable is permissible in SQL.
- actione>
+actione>
- Any SQL- statement. new or
+ Any SQL statement. new or
current can appear instead of an instance
variable whenever an instance variable is permissible in SQL.
-
-
-
+
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-11
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Outputs</div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> <VARIABLELIST></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TERM></div>
<div class="diff add">+<replaceable>status</replaceable></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </TERM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <LISTITEM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <PARA></div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT1 ID="R1-SQL-CREATERULE-1"></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT1INFO></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">4-15</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">9-11</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </REFSECT1INFO></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TITLE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Description</div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> accessed, updated, inserted or deleted, there is a current instance (for</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> retrieves, updates and deletes) and a new instance (for updates and</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> appends). If the <replaceable class="parameter">event</replaceable></div>
<div class="diff rem">- specified in the <span class="marked"><literal>on</literal></span> clause and the</div>
<div class="diff add">+ specified in the <span class="marked">ON</span> clause and the</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <replaceable class="parameter">condition</replaceable> specified in the</div>
<div class="diff rem">- <span class="marked"><literal>where</literal></span> clause are true for the current instance, the</div>
<div class="diff add">+ <span class="marked">WHERE</span> clause are true for the current instance, the</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <replaceable class="parameter">action</replaceable> part of the rule is</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> executed. First, however, values from fields in the current instance</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> and/or the new instance are substituted for</div>
<div class="diff rem">- <literal><span class="marked"> </span>current.</literal><replaceable class="parameter">attribute-name</replaceable></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <literal>current.</literal><replaceable class="parameter">attribute-name</replaceable></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> and <literal>new.</literal><replaceable class="parameter">attribute-name</replaceable>.</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </para></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <para></div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT2 ID="R2-SQL-CREATERULE-3"></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT2INFO></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">4-15</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">9-11</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </REFSECT2INFO></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TITLE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Notes</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- A note of caution about SQL rules is in order. If the same class name
+ A caution about SQL rules is in order. If the same class name
or instance variable appears in the
event, the
condition and the
variables that are shared between these clauses. For example, the following
two rules have the same semantics:
- on update to EMP.salary where EMP.name = "Joe"
- do update EMP ( ... ) where ...
+on update to EMP.salary where EMP.name = "Joe"
+ do update EMP ( ... ) where ...
- on update to EMP-1.salary where EMP-2.name = "Joe"
- do update EMP-3 ( ... ) where ...
+on update to EMP-1.salary where EMP-2.name = "Joe"
+ do update EMP-3 ( ... ) where ...
- Each rule can have the optional tag instead . Without
+ Each rule can have the optional tag INSTEAD.
+Without
this tag, action will be
performed in addition to the user command when the
event in the
action part will be done
instead of the user command. In this later case, the
action can be the keyword
- nothing
+ NOTHING .
When choosing between the rewrite and instance rule systems for a
It is very important to note that the rewrite rule system
will neither detect nor process circular rules. For example, though each
- of the following two rule definitions are accepted by Postgres, the
- retrieve command will cause Postgres to crash:
+ of the following two rule definitions are accepted by
+ retrieve command will cause
Postgres to crash:
Example of a circular rewrite rule combination.
- create rule bad_rule_combination_1 is
- on select to EMP
- do instead select to TOYEMP
+create rule bad_rule_combination_1 is
+ on select to EMP
+ do instead select to TOYEMP
- create rule bad_rule_combination_2 is
- on select to TOYEMP
- do instead select to EMP
+create rule bad_rule_combination_2 is
+ on select to TOYEMP
+ do instead select to EMP
- This attempt to retrieve from EMP will cause Postgres to crash.
+ This attempt to retrieve from EMP will cause
- select * from EMP
+select * from EMP
You must have rule definition access to a class in order
- to define a rule on it (see change acl(l)).
-
- There is no manpage change or change_acl. What is intended?
-
+ to define a rule on it. Use GRANT
+and REVOKE to change permissions.
+
Usage
- Make Sam get the same salary adjustment as Joe
+ Make Sam get the same salary adjustment as Joe:
- create rule example_1 is
- on update EMP.salary where current.name = "Joe"
- do update EMP (salary = new.salary)
- where EMP.name = "Sam"
+create rule example_1 is
+ on update EMP.salary where current.name = "Joe"
+ do update EMP (salary = new.salary)
+ where EMP.name = "Sam"
At the time Joe receives a salary adjustment, the event
Joe's salary on to Sam.
- Make Bill get Joe's salary when it is accessed
+ Make Bill get Joe's salary when it is accessed:
- create rule example_2 is
-
- on select to EMP.salary
- where current.name = "Bill"
- do instead
- select (EMP.salary) from EMP where EMP.name = "Joe"
+create rule example_2 is
+ on select to EMP.salary
+ where current.name = "Bill"
+ do instead
+ select (EMP.salary) from EMP
+ where EMP.name = "Joe"
Deny Joe access to the salary of employees in the shoe
- department. (pg_username() returns the name of
- the current user)
+ department (current_user returns the name of
+ the current user):
- create rule example_3 is
- on select to EMP.salary
- where current.dept = "shoe" and pg_username() = "Joe"
- do instead nothing
+create rule example_3 is
+ on select to EMP.salary
+ where current.dept = "shoe" and current_user = "Joe"
+ do instead nothing
Create a view of the employees working in the toy department.
- create TOYEMP(name = char16, salary = int4)
+create TOYEMP(name = char16, salary = int4)
- create rule example_4 is
- on select to TOYEMP
- do instead select (EMP.name, EMP.salary) from EMP
- where EMP.dept = "toy"
+create rule example_4 is
+ on select to TOYEMP
+ do instead
+ select (EMP.name, EMP.salary) from EMP
+ where EMP.dept = "toy"
All new employees must make 5,000 or less
- create rule example_5 is
- on insert to EMP where new.salary > 5000
- do update newset salary = 5000
+create rule example_5 is
+ on insert to EMP where new.salary > 5000
+ do update newset salary = 5000
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Bugs</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- instead rules do not work properly.
-
The object in a SQL rule cannot be an array reference and
cannot have parameters.
Compatibility
- CREATE RULE statement is a PostgreSQL language extension.
+ CREATE RULE statement is a
Postgres + language extension.
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-11
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> SQL92</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- There is no CREATE RULE statement in SQL92 .
+ There is no CREATE RULE statement in
SQL92 .
1998-04-15
- CREATE SEQUENCE seqname
- [INCREMENT increment ]
- [MINVALUE minvalue ]
- [MAXVALUE maxvalue ]
- [START start ]
- [CACHE cache ]
- [CYCLE ]
+CREATE SEQUENCE seqname
+ [ INCREMENT increment ]
+ [ MINVALUE minvalue ]
+ [ MAXVALUE maxvalue ]
+ [ START start ]
+ [ CACHE cache ]
+ [ CYCLE ]
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-11
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Inputs</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
-
-
-
-
-
- seqnamee>
+ seqnamee>
- incremente>
+ incremente>
The INCREMENT increment clause is optional. A positive value will make an
- ascending sequence, a negative one a descending sequence. The default value
- is 1 .
+ ascending sequence, a negative one a descending sequence.
+ The default value is one (1) .
- minvaluee>
+ minvaluee>
- maxvaluee>
+ maxvaluee>
- starte>
+ starte>
for ascending sequences and
maxvalue
for descending ones.
-
- What happens if the user specifies start outside the range?
-
- cachee>
+ cachee>
- CYCLE
+ CYCLE
-
-
-
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-11
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Outputs</div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> <VARIABLELIST></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TERM></div>
<div class="diff add">+<replaceable>status</replaceable></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </TERM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <LISTITEM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <PARA></div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> </VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TERM></div>
<div class="diff rem">-<span class="marked"> <ReturnValue>ERROR: amcreate: '<replaceable class="parameter"> </span>seqname</replaceable>' relation already exists</ReturnValue></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"><ReturnValue>ERROR: amcreate: '<replaceable class="parameter"></span>seqname</replaceable>' relation already exists</ReturnValue></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </TERM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <LISTITEM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <PARA></div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> </PARA></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </LISTITEM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <TERM></div>
<div class="diff add">+<ReturnValue>ERROR: DefineSequence: START value (<replaceable class="parameter">start</replaceable>) can't be > MAXVALUE (<replaceable class="parameter">maxvalue</replaceable>)</ReturnValue></div>
<div class="diff add">+ </TERM></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <LISTITEM></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <PARA></div>
<div class="diff add">+ If the specified starting value is out of range.</div>
<div class="diff add">+ </PARA></div>
<div class="diff add">+ </LISTITEM></div>
<div class="diff add">+ </VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <TERM></div>
<div class="diff add">+<ReturnValue>ERROR: DefineSequence: START value (<replaceable class="parameter">start</replaceable>) can't be < MINVALUE (<replaceable class="parameter">minvalue</replaceable>)</ReturnValue></div>
<div class="diff add">+ </TERM></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <LISTITEM></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <PARA></div>
<div class="diff add">+ If the specified starting value is out of range.</div>
<div class="diff add">+ </PARA></div>
<div class="diff add">+ </LISTITEM></div>
<div class="diff add">+ </VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <TERM></div>
<div class="diff add">+<ReturnValue>ERROR: DefineSequence: MINVALUE (<replaceable class="parameter">minvalue</replaceable>) can't be >= MAXVALUE (<replaceable class="parameter">maxvalue</replaceable>)</ReturnValue></div>
<div class="diff add">+ </TERM></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <LISTITEM></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <PARA></div>
<div class="diff add">+ If the minimum and maximum values are inconsistant.</div>
<div class="diff add">+ </PARA></div>
<div class="diff add">+ </LISTITEM></div>
<div class="diff add">+ </VARLISTENTRY></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </variablelist></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </LISTITEM></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </VARLISTENTRY></div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT1 ID="R1-SQL-CREATESEQUENCE-1"></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT1INFO></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">4-15</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">9-11</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </REFSECT1INFO></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TITLE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Description</div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> </PARA></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <para></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> After the sequence is created, you may use the function</div>
<div class="diff rem">- <function>nextval()</function> with the</div>
<div class="diff rem">- sequence name as the argument to get a new number from the sequence.</div>
<div class="diff rem">- The function <function>currval('<replaceable class="parameter">sequence_name</replaceable>')</function> may be used</div>
<div class="diff add">+<function>nextval(<replaceable class="parameter">seqname</replaceable>)</function></div>
<div class="diff add">+to get a new number from the sequence.</div>
<div class="diff add">+The function</div>
<div class="diff add">+<function>currval('<replaceable class="parameter">seqname</replaceable>')</function></div>
<div class="diff add">+ may be used</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> to determine the number returned by the last call to</div>
<div class="diff rem">- <function>nextval()</function> for the</div>
<div class="diff rem">- <span class="marked"> </span> specified sequence in the current session.</div>
<div class="diff add">+<function>nextval(<replaceable class="parameter">seqname</replaceable>)</function></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <span class="marked">for the</span> specified sequence in the current session.</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </para></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <para></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Use a query like</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <programlisting></div>
<div class="diff rem">-<span class="marked"> </span>SELECT * FROM sequence_name;</div>
<div class="diff add">+SELECT * FROM sequence_name;</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </programlisting></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> to get the parameters of a sequence.</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </para></div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT2 ID="R2-SQL-CREATESEQUENCE-3"></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <REFSECT2INFO></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">4-15</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <DATE>1998-0<span class="marked">9-11</span></DATE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </REFSECT2INFO></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <TITLE></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Notes</div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> <para></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Each backend uses its own cache to store allocated numbers.</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Numbers that are cached but not used in the current session will be</div>
<div class="diff rem">- lost.</div>
<div class="diff add">+ lost<span class="marked">, resulting in "holes" in the sequence</span>.</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </para></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </REFSECT2></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </refsect1></div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> Usage</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- Create an ascending sequence called serial , starting at 101:
+ Create an ascending sequence called serial
- CREATE SEQUENCE serial START 101;
+CREATE SEQUENCE serial START 101;
Select the next number from this sequence
- SELECT NEXTVAL ('serial');
+SELECT NEXTVAL ('serial');
- nextval
- -------
- 114
+nextval
+-------
+ 114
Use this sequence in an INSERT:
- INSERT INTO distributors VALUES (NEXTVAL ('serial'),'nothing');
+INSERT INTO distributors VALUES (NEXTVAL ('serial'),'nothing');
Compatibility
- CREATE SEQUENCE statement is a PostgreSQL language extension.
+
CREATE SEQUENCE is a
Postgres + language extension.
- 1998-04-15
+ 1998-09-11
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> SQL92</div>
<div class="diff ctx">
- There is no CREATE SEQUENCE statement on SQL92.
+ There is no CREATE SEQUENCE statement
- This message occurs if it is impossible to drop the index
- because it does not exist .
+ This message occurs if "index_name"
+ is not an index in the database .
Refer to the CREATE INDEX statement for
- inforamtion on how to create index es.
+ information on how to create indic es.
SQL92
- There is no DROP INDEX statement on SQL92.
+SQL92 defines commands by which to access a generic relational database.
+Indices are an implementation-dependent feature and hence
+there is no DROP INDEX statement in SQL92.
SQL92
- There is no DROP PROCEDURAL LANGUAGE statement o n SQL92.
+ There is no DROP PROCEDURAL LANGUAGE statement i n SQL92.
SQL92
- There is no DROP USER statement o n SQL92.
+ There is no DROP USER statement i n SQL92.
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