Open source RDBMS (relational database management system) when used in conjunction with the Ruby on Rails framework.

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Retrieving x number of random objects

I'm just trying to load 5 random objects in a rails controller Thing.all(:limit => 5, :order => "RANDOM()") Is that the least expensive way to do it?
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why give me this error: psql: FATAL: password authentication failed for user "postgres?

I follow this guide http://www.guia-ubuntu.com/index.php?title=PostgreSQL basically the steps are 1- sudo apt-get install postgresql-8.2 postgresql-client-8.2 pgadmin3 2-sudo passwd postgres, here ...
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PostgreSQL: Need to perform Row operation

I'm new with PostgreSQL. I would like to perform a row operation on my table. For example consider this table output : Record | Accesories | Used Joy | Laptop | 500 Joy | Android ...
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recovering postgresql database with pg_xlog without a base back-up file

I accidentally removed the all rows of a postgresql database. The problem is that there is no back-up file except the data saved in data/pg_xlog/* in forms of binary. Here, the structure and the ...
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Grouping in Ruby on Rails using PostGres

I have the following line of code which works in sqlite, but in PostGres doesn't: @income_by_category = SoldCategory.group(:category_name).having("branch_id=?", @branch_id).sum(:total).to_a It's ...
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DB query from a belongs_to relationship

I have a model: Animal belongs_to :owner I have a model: Owner has_many :animals Owner has a boolean attribute active def self.not_active where('owner.active == ?', false) end The above ...
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rails 4 undefined method `sql_type' in migration

I have following migration: class CreateTariffs < ActiveRecord::Migration def change create_table :tariffs do |t| t.string :name t.decimal :amount, precision: 10, scale: 6, ...
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Using postgres arrays in Rails 4, how do I return an array of all the unique items in the array?

My migration looks like this: create table :posts do |t| t.string :tags, array: true, default: [] end How can I get an array of all the unique tags stored under tags in all posts?
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Enabling Tiger Geocoder in postgis version 2.1

I have used homebrew to update to the most recent version of postgis. (2.1) brew unlink postgis brew install postgis I then have created a migration to alter the postgis extension to 2.1 rails g ...
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Heroku Postgres Database

I'm completely confuse about Heroku Postgres Plan. Please help. When I check for PG info, using: heroku pg:info It's showing: === HEROKU_POSTGRESQL_BRONZE_URL Plan: Basic Status: ...
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Paginating joined results with calculated columns

We are calculating statistics for our client. Statistics are calculated for each SpecialtyLevel, and each statistic can have a number of error flags (not to be confused with validation errors). Here ...
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Adding Default Value to Column Depending on the Value of Another Field in A Model In A Rails 3.2.13 Database Migration

I already have a date field (string) in my model. I plan to add other string fields with different long date formats to use in a text search related to the existing date field. This is to facilitate ...
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Retrieve the nextval from a sequence using activerecord in Ruby on Rails 3.2.14 / Ruby 2.0.0 / PostgreSQL 9.2.4

This should be SO simple. I want to retrieve the nextval of a sequence... it's not a default value... it's not a primary key... it's not a foreign key. In rare cases, I need a sequence number for a ...
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How to make an array sum of month from Postgresql query to Rails 3

I'm new in programming but here's the thing: I'm trying to make rails app which takes data from postgresql database and shows summary in jqPlot chart, but I am having trouble with my queries. I need ...
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Postgre SQL incorrect syntaxt near If

I'm trying to create function but it's having error at If statement don't know what's the problem with it. CREATE FUNCTION uspgetcountrylistwithpagenumber(IN "PageNumber" integer, IN "PageSize" ...

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