i actually found the problem,
SELECT o.name,o,contactname
should be
SELECT o.name,o.contactname
jeff
On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Robby Slaughter wrote:
> What happens when you don't join quite so much? That is, take off the AND
> blah blocks,
> one by one?
> -Robby
>
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> From: pgsql-sql-owner@postgresql.org
> [mailto:pgsql-sql-owner@postgresql.org]On Behalf Of jeff@tht.net
> Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 3:38 PM
> To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
> Subject: [SQL] large going giving errors.
>
>
> Hi
>
> I have a largeish join that is giving me an error..
>
> here's the query
>
> SELECT
> o.name,o,contactname,o.contactphone,o.fax,o.emailaddy,o.freetelephone,o.addr
> ess1,o.address2,uw.id,m.manufacturer,i.type,uw.model,uw.color,uw.size,uw.pri
> ce
> FROM user_wantads AS uw,organisations AS o,users AS u ,itemtypes AS
> i,itemmanufacturers AS m,provinces AS p,cities AS ct,countries AS cy
> WHERE uw.owner = u.loginid
> AND u.belongsto = o.organisationid
> AND m.id=uw.manufacturer
> AND i.id=uw.itemtype
> AND o.provinceid=p.provinceid
> AND o.cityid=ct.cityid AND o.countryid=cy.countryid
> AND uw.id=9
>
> and the error
>
> ERROR: copyObject: don't know how to copy 704
>
> can anyone shed a little light please ?
>
> jeff.
>
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