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SymmetricDS: real time synchronisation of MySQL with PostgreSQL

I need to move a huge system from MySQL to PostgreSQL. This cannot be done in one go, which is why I need a robust (real time or near real time) data bi-directional synchronisation solution between ...
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PostgreSQL slow sql update command on Amazon EC2

I am running a PostgreSQL 9.1 server on a Amazon EC2 medium instance (with an EBS storage). I am trying to run a simple UPDATE statement on about 3 millions row. It seems to take forever. This is ...
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Ways to scale a multi tenant application with per schema per tenant approach

We are working on database architecture of a multi tenant application, and our application context/domain is best fit for per schema per tenant approach, but we concern about scaling on this approach, ...
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How to display sql statements of existing table like the one seen in SQL Pane

is there any easier way about SQL statements that shows the query seen in SQL pane of a certain table? Thank you very much.
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Dump a table without sequence table in postgres

I have a table named test with id column. And id column has updated by sequence called "test_id_seq". This test table was created by the user "A" and another user "B" have the read permission. While ...
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Rails in production mode does not connect to second database

I am using rails 3.2.15. I have two postgresql databases one of them main and the other postgis. From model Postgis I make connection to postgis database like this: class Postgis < ...
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Union All Query

I have two tables pricelist and stock. Those tables have following columns Pircelist Columns itemno,batchno,mrp,rate. Stock table have itemo,mrp,batchno,npr,stock. Now i want select ...
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postgres treat null as empty string when concatenated with string

When I fire below query on one of our servers select null || 'query' ,'|',version the result is null nothing is displayed when i fire the same query on another server which has same version ...
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how to create dump for specific schema in postgres DB

I have a Postgres database "rafiu" with many schemas namely test1, test2, test3. In this I want to dump the test2 schema and its data. I tried with the following query pg_dump -U postgres -n test2 ...
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different query execution plans (the same server, the same query, the same script starting it)

any ideas, why on the same query (the same server, the same script starting it, all tables analyzed) sometimes postgresql selects one execution plan and other times - another? Namely, how it makes a ...
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Hardware sizing an application which runs fine on a laptop?

If an application already runs well on a laptop with a local webserver and db, how does it impact hardware sizing for when it is deployed into product? We're piloting this application for the first ...
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Changing Days Results Row Into Weeks SQL

I have the current query select (current_timestamp - dstat.updated_at) as days_since_activation from trips which returns days_since_activation 77 days, 9:41:23.764788 How would I turn this ...
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Add number of days in given date

In PostgreSQL: Let say: SELECT DATE(NOW())+interval '1 day'; It will show date tomorrow. Problem: While I having a column duration in table tbl, following SQL does not work : SELECT ...
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How to write an event trigger which send alerts to a JMS Queue

Is there any example where, we can trigger an event to send messages to JMS Queue when a table is updated/inserted ect for MYSQL/Postgre?
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get all unique records and their corresponding column

Is it possible to get all unique records as well as their corresponding column in a database? something like: SELECT DISTINCT * FROM table_name ?where? I want to get all unique records with their ...
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Find most common key, value pairs with Hstore in postgres

I am collecting a list of items and version numbers in an hstore column in postgres. I'm interested in seeing 100 most common key value pairs. For example if this was my data set: "foo"=> "22", ...
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pgpool postgresql ec2 instance

I am trying to setup pgpool2 with postgresql. I have both on different ec2 instances. I am going through the tutorial and I am trying to create a database with createdb -U <username> -p ...
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Node-postgres date not saving accurately

I'm using Node.js, Postgres, and the node-postgres library. When I try to insert a new record with the current date with code like this: client.query('INSERT INTO ideas(date) VALUES($1)', [new ...
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Missing libintl.8.dylib in shp2pgsql

I am a little nervous to mess with anything in the terminal because of my small amount of experience of getting anything right on the first try. Which is why I'm asking. I'm trying to run shp2pgsql ...
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postgres: ERROR: permission denied to create database even though user has permission

List of roles Role name | Attributes | Member of | Description -------------+--------------------+------------------+---------------- my_role | ...
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How to retrieve data from database in java? [on hold]

I have an Excel.java class which has database connections and my task is that i need to retrieve data from database to whatever query i write !! So i created an jlabel.java class in the same package ...
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Postgres User Authentication on web app through LoginRoles Vs Table

I have a postgres database and a web app. The web app allows the existance of users and they do some stuff on the webapp. I am new to postgres but what we used to do in SQL Server was ...
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SQL Filter by count of records

I have a table of the form: (Answer must work for PostGreSQL 9.2 StateName, ContryName, Pop, etc. // btw state may also be province, I use them interchangeabley I would like to remove any country ...
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Slow Query with Limit and HashAggregates

Postgres 9.3 In the following example query, why does the HashAggregate process 10 million rows (in 5s) instead of stopping as soon as it has collected 200 rows (which should take less than 1ms)? I ...
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How to create in SQLAlchemy model row with random string when Postgresql is under?

How to create in SQLAlchemy model row with random string when Postgresql is under? I need to convert from MySQL where I can do like this. Column(uuid_generator.GUID(), default=uuid.uuid4, ...
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timestamp on postgreSQL to unix timestamp

I am trying to use FLOT chart to plot values that i have stored in PostgreSQL. One of the axes will have timestamps. The format that i have stored it the database is: 2013-11-01 00:05:57 ...
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Convert escaped Unicode character back to actual character in PostgreSQL

Is there a way how I can convert the following string back to the human-readable value? I have some external data where all non-ascii characters are escaped. Example strings: 16 ...
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Active Record object based on group by count

Hi I am ROR developer and using rails 3.2.13 with Postgres database. I have two models: Question attr_accessible :category, :is_active, :question_text, :question_type_id, :survey_id, ...
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Why does Drop Index require commit?

In my multi-threaded program, one thread drops indexes on a table (this happens first), and other threads insert records in the same table. It so happened that when dropping index is attempted, the ...
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Optimistic and pessimistic locking in Node/Postgres? [on hold]

I'm planning to use Node for my next project, because it seems to be a good fit for the problem I'm solving. One thing I need to figure out is optimistic and pessimistic locking. ...
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Django tests don't find the postgres extensions

I am running python tests like this. python manage.py test ..... [snip] ..... LINE 1: SELECT (idx([snip])... ^ HINT: No function matches the given name and argument types. You ...
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View performance and orthogonal

I am trying to upgrade many views performance for some work of mine, and i am doing things now like removing subquerys, calls to other functions in select (functions that make selects inside it), and ...
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How to update table using correlated query in postgresql..?

How to update using correlated query I am using postgresql? Here is my example CREATE TABLE t("no" integer,"name" character varying) CREATE TABLE t1(no1 integer,name1 character varying) INSERT ...
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PHP: Parsing postgre's default string time-stamp format

I have problem to parse the following two time-stamp strings in a generic way? $timestamp1 = "2013-10-15 19:05:18.756932+03"; $timestamp2 = "2013-10-15 19:05:18.756932+03:00"; I have this so far ...
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Postgresql foreign key — no unique constraint

I have the following case: I have a table that contains text entries in various languages. It is defined as follows: CREATE TABLE text ( textid character varying(70) NOT NULL, ...
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Equivalent of strftime in Postgres

After migrating my SQLite database to Postgres on the development server, I get the PG::UndefinedFunction: ERROR: function strftime(unknown, date) does not exist Is there a function I could use ...
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Visual bug when displaying my data

when i rendering my data from a postgres database sometimes i discover weird records in my list of cities. When i add record to my list, this bush move totaly random to another record from cities ...
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SQL query column does not exist error

I'm totally new in this area please tell me how to fix my problem. when I write this query "SELECT * FROM places" in my database everything is okay. However when I change it to "SELECT * FROM places ...
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From Oracle to Postgres [duplicate]

We tried to migrate from Oracle to Postgres. We use ora2pg , but we have an error with this code: SELECT DISTINCT UPU.USUA_C_USUARIO FROM GN_USUARIOS U,TR_USUARIOS_X_PERFILES_USUARIO ...
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Error while running rails app on console

I'm landing up in some error when I try to run the application on the console, FYI this error is showing up on the client server, the error is root@host [path]# RAILS_ENV=development ruby ...
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Referencing colum from JOIN in another JOINS subquery

i'm trying to write a little complicated POSTGRES query with joins, subqueries and agregate functions. All works fine but one thing. Here is the code: SELECT table1.id AS id1, table1.name AS name, ...
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Postgres pg_try_advisory_lock blocks all records

I'm using pg_try_advisory_lock() in Postgres. Next two queries lock more than one records in table1: 1) SELECT a.id FROM table1 a JOIN table2 b ON a.table1_id = b.id WHERE table2.id = 1 AND ...
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Trying to set prices to extended decimal/BTC in Rails on Heroku

So I'm relatively new to Rails, but have been trying to build a little store to sell some things for bitcoin. When I run my storefront on my local environment my pricing looks great (i.e. a book for ...
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Database Migration from Oracle to PostgreSQL [on hold]

I am new in the PostgreSQL Database and I am trying my all database data, stored procedure, view, everything migrate in the PostgreSQL Database. I am many search in Google and try many available tools ...
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Prepared statements in ruby/rails with postgres

I want to execute a rather nasty recursive update query in rails. This means I want to write some raw postgres sql, with parameters, and execute it inside a rails controller. How do I do that? I ...
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Loop through table and return a specific column

Here is my function: CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION getAllFoo() RETURNS SETOF "TraderMonthOutstanding" AS $BODY$ DECLARE r record; BEGIN FOR r IN (select * from "TraderMonthOutstanding" ...
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Order issue in rails4 with postgresql

has_many :posts, :class_name => "Spree::Post", :dependent => :destroy, :order => "posted_at DESC" Getting below error always from rails4 but works with rails3 ...
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Restore deleted records in PostgreSQL

I accidentally deleted all the records from 3 tables in PostgreSQL. How can i restore the data?
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Sorting values obtained from a query in postgresql

select SUM (Account_Invoice.amount_untaxed), right (Res_Partner.vat,length(Res_Partner.vat)-2) as RFC from Account_Invoice inner join Res_Partner on Account_Invoice.partner_id = Res_Partner.id ...
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Oracle: Having join or simple from/where clause has no affect on performance?

My manger just told me that having joins or where clause in oracle query doesn't affect performance even when you have million records in each table. And I am just not satisfied with this and want to ...

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