Re: Insert UUID GEN 4 Value

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
Cc: C GG <cgg0007(at)gmail(dot)com>, tango ward <tangoward15(at)gmail(dot)com>, Rob Sargent <robjsargent(at)gmail(dot)com>, Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>, "pgsql-generallists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Insert UUID GEN 4 Value
Date: 2018-05-31 13:39:43
Message-ID: 3808.1527773983@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com> writes:
> My suspicion is it had to do with this from a post upstream:
> "When I tried it, I am getting an error: Invalid input syntax for UUID:
> uuid_generate_v4(),"

Yeah. We haven't seen the actual query yet, but I'm betting the OP
really wrote

INSERT ... , 'uuid_generate_v4()', ...

not

INSERT ... , uuid_generate_v4(), ...

There might be some layers of client-side parameter mangling obscuring
what's actually happening.

regards, tom lane

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