Henry Ortega <juandelacruz(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> Is there a way to insert a record only if a certain
> condition is met?
> Something like:
> insert into employee values('lastname','firstname',8) where
> (condition here.. select sum(ofsomething) from xx where sum(ofsomething)>0 =
> )
> Is this possible at all with just plain SQL?
Instead of INSERT ... VALUES, use INSERT ... SELECT.
regards, tom lane