Re: Upgrade 8.3

From: Rodrigo Gonzalez <rjgonzale(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "E(dot)J(dot) Moloney" <emoloney(at)moloneyodeaassociates(dot)co(dot)uk>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Upgrade 8.3
Date: 2008-04-18 18:30:17
Message-ID: 4808E8B9.5070506@gmail.com
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E.J. Moloney escribió:
> I am running the following query
>
> update tempportfwdconnectiona set srcid=interface.objectid from
> interface where tempportfwdconnectiona.hostid=interface.host and
> tempportfwdconnectiona.spantreeport=interface.stpport
>
> For application reasons the spantreeport in one table is a text field
> and an integer in the other.
>
> I am getting a cast error when I run this query which did work 8.2x, I
> can't make both fields the same type is there any work around any body
> can suggest.
>
> I tried creating a cast but the interface function text_int no longer
> exists.
>
>
> Regards
> E.J. Moloney
>
>
Cast one to the other type

Considering stpport as integer you could

update tempportfwdconnectiona set srcid=interface.objectid from
interface where tempportfwdconnectiona.hostid=interface.host and
tempportfwdconnectiona.spantreeport=interface.stpport::text

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