Re: regarding oid(object id)

On Mar 10, 2011, at 12:31 PM, siva kiran balijepalli wrote:

> Hi
> i am novice postgr sql user.
>
> I have created a table named customer in my data base.
> also i have inserter some of the rows into my table.
> when i try to execute this command to select object id's (oid) i am getting following error.
>
> select oid from customer;
> error: column oid doesn't exist

For old/Existing Table without OID, you can't get OID.

> note: even though i have changed the
> default_with_oids = on in postgreconf file,i am not getting the oid's.
>
Setting Above parameter will make sure that new tables will get created with OIDs.
i.e you don't have to mention WITH OID in CREATE TABLE Syntax.

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