Re: how to use schema with data type

On 06/13/2012 08:46 AM, John Fabiani wrote:
> I have tried to use a user defined data type I created within a schema.
> But I could not figure it out.
>
> CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION xchromasun._chromasun_totals(date)
> RETURNS SETOF xchromasun.weekly_mpr AS
>
> CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION xchromasun._chromasun_totals(date)
> RETURNS SETOF "xchromasun.weekly_mpr" AS
>
> I had to move the user defined data type to "public".
>
> Could someone explain how I might get that done - that is use a schema
> data type from a function.

What exactly couldn't you work out?

How was it going wrong, and when? What error messges did you get?

The first form looks reasonable to me, though I haven't tested. If you
need to quote the schema for caps reasons, you'd use:

"xchromasun"."weekly_mpr"

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Craig Ringer