Re: Graphical Query Builder enhancement

From: Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info>
To: Roland Giesler <roland(at)thegreentree(dot)za(dot)net>
Cc: pgadmin-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Graphical Query Builder enhancement
Date: 2010-12-19 14:02:43
Message-ID: 4D0E1083.8060003@lelarge.info
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Le 19/12/2010 13:05, Roland Giesler a écrit :
> I'd like to know what the immediate plans are for this welcome
> addition to pgadmin.
>

AFAIK, none.

> Currently one can only create select queries with it and the query are
> in by opinion less correct than they should be. Linking two fields
> together creates a where clause instead of a table join and surely
> there is a substantial difference?
>

This is one way to do a join. But you're right there are many others.

> What I'd like to see is the following:
>
> 1. The ability to create SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE and DELETE queries
> 2. The ability to "parse" an existing query and display it graphically
> 3. Save the graphical query layout in some format that can be reloaded
> later and possibly be stored in the database.
>
> Is there some way in which a bounty can be offered here?
>

You would need to find someone to code this. Perhaps Luis Ochoa, who
already wrote the QGB, would be interested. But you'll need to deal
directly with him.

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Guillaume
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