> Hello...
> 
> Why does Postgresql order the uppercase letters first?
> 
> I have e.g. a table with one row an in this row there are follow
> values:
> 
> row1
> ----
> ADC
> aa
> ABC
> 
> With this select-syntax 
> 
> select * from table order by row1
> 
> I become this output
> 
> ABC
> ADC
> aa
> 
> but I want this ouptut:
> 
> aa
> ABC
> ADC
> 
> What do I wrong?

This will not solve your problem, but a way around this is to sort on upper
(row1):

# select * from test order by col1;
 col1
------
 ABCD
 AD
 Abc
(3 rows)

# select * from test order by upper(col1);
 col1
------
 Abc
 ABCD
 AD
(3 rows)

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