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Is it possible to use a stable function in an index in Postgres?

I've been working on a project at work and have come to the realization that I must invoke a function in several of the queries' WHERE clauses. The performance isn't terrible exactly, but I would love ...
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how to generate fixtures for postgresql schema and tables using django

I am using django and postgresql db to develop my project, the db has 3 schemas. And I am writing raw quires using connection string to fetch data and insert data into tables. Example: from ...
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Is there any difference between integer and bit(n) data types for a bitmask?

I am working with a table in a PostgreSQL database that has several boolean columns that determine some state (e.g. published, visible, etc.). I want to make a single status column that will store all ...
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How to assign value of INSERT INTO … RETURNING to a variable? [closed]

Possible Duplicate: Variable value assignment using RETURNING clause The following code snippet inserts a row into a table and uses the primary key of the inserted row in a foreign key ...
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Returning distinct list of IDs existings in all subsets

I have two tables Table "public.tags_to_entities" Column | Type | Modifiers --------+---------+----------- tid | integer | not null eid | integer | not null Table "public.tag_tree" ...
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MacPorts: switching between postgresql90-server and postgresql91-server

Switching the postgresql client from postgresql90 to postgresql91 is simple enough, using MacPort's port select command like this:- calvin$ sudo port select --set postgresql postgresql91 Selecting ...
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Anorm broken in PostgreSQL 9.0 Selects with Order By?

I'm trying to build a list page like the one in the "Computers" sample. My environment is Play 2.0 and PostrgreSQL 9.0 I have the following method in my User object: def list(page: Int = 0, ...
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PostgreSQL using XID as unique entry in a table

I couldn't find how to set a xid (transaction ID type) column to be unique in a table. It complains about class method missing for btree and I have no clue how to get around it. This is using ...
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How do I uninstall the uuid_ossp module in postgresql 9.0.4?

I used the following command to install the postgres UUID_OSSP module in version 9.0.4 : $psql -d <database> -U <user> -f <path to>/uuid-ossp.sql How do I uninstall this? I am ...
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Multiple ordering options

It is very common for a web page to have multiple ordering options for a table. Right now I have a case where there are 12 options (ordenable columns). The easiest (that I know of) way to do it is to ...
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How to get a list of words from a Full Text Search dictionary

Is there a way to query a dictionary using SQL in PostgreSQL, to get a list of words in that dictionary? I'm using Postgres 9.0.
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Within Table Subquery of Identical Combinations

I would like to select groups that have the exact same attributes from a table. For example, my table is like the following facs_run_id | fcj_id 1 | 17 1 | 4 1 ...
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ERROR: function unnest(integer[]) does not exist in postgresql

SELECT UNNEST(ARRAY[1,2,3,4]) While executing the above query I got the error like this: ERROR: function unnest(integer[]) does not exist in postgresql. I am using PostgreSQL 8.3 and I have ...
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postgresql error PANIC: could not locate a valid checkpoint record

When I load up the postgres server (v9.0.1) i get a panic that prevents it from starting: PANIC: could not locate a valid checkpoint record How can I fix this?
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Can't drop GIN index in Postgres

I have a table which looks like this: Column | Type | ----------------------+-------------------------+ ... thing | tsvector | ... ...

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