| From: | Thom Brown <thom(at)linux(dot)com> |
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| To: | AI Rumman <rummandba(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Implicit CAST is not working in Postgresql 8.4 |
| Date: | 2010-09-28 06:45:45 |
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On 28 September 2010 07:37, AI Rumman <rummandba(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> I migrated data from Postgresql 8.1 to Postgresql 8.4 using pg_dump.
> But now I found that, most of the queries in my applicaiton are being
> failed. Invesitigating the problem, I found that no function is available in
> the DB to CAST INT to TEXT etc.
> Most of the queries are failed because implicit cast is not working
> properly.
> Any idea how to solve it.
As of 8.3 non-text types don't automatically cast to text. You'll
need to use a cast.
So:
WHERE my_int_col = my_text_col
becomes
WHERE my_int_col::text = my_text_col
Regards
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Thom Brown
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