Re: Selecting newly added column returns empty but only when selecting with other columns in table

Look like another case of PEBKAC solved. Thanks Adrian & JOhn for the
assist. Happy Thanksgiving everyone.

On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 10:22 PM, John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com> wrote:

> On 11/26/2015 7:08 PM, mrtruji wrote:
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>> Ok this is strange. Shouldn't it always be one or the other? Total row
>> count for the table is 279,096.
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>> doggies=# select count(*) from data where features_bin is null;
>> count
>> --------
>> 279096
>> (1 row)
>>
>> doggies=# select count(*) from data where features_bin is not null;
>> count
>> --------
>> 279096
>> (1 row)
>>
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> you inserted 278096 additional rows with (NULL, NULL, <somevalues>) to the
> 279096 existing rows that had (value,value,NULL)
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