Re: [GENERAL] ERROR: missing FROM-clause entry for table on postgresql 8.1 not on 7.4; deleting from a join

On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 1:25 AM, m laks <mlaks2000@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I am migrating to postgresql 8.1 from 7.4 with debian.
>
[...]
>
> the following worked before:
>
> LTA_IDB=# delete from instancetable where ( (imagelevel.serparent=
> '1.2.840.113704.1.111.4640.1185891989.4') and (instancetable.imageuid=
> imagelevel.sopinsuid)); (at least in postgresql 7.4 using perl DBI).
>
> It worked on postgresql 7.4 and now on postgresql 8.1 I get error:
>
> ERROR: missing FROM-clause entry for table "imagelevel"
>

maybe the add_missing_from parameter in postgresql.conf is what you
need to get some sleep :)
it's there for older application like yours

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Jaime Casanova
Soporte y capacitación de PostgreSQL
Guayaquil - Ecuador
Cel. (593) 87171157

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