In response to Lennart Ripke :
> Hello!
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> I have a database with 6 schemas (named schema1 to schema6), each contains a
> table ?foo?. I want to insert testvalues into these tables using a plpgsql
> function.
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> Something like:
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> For s in 1..6 LOOP
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> CASE s
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> WHEN 1 THEN
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> SET LOCAL search_path TO schema1;
> ...
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> END CASE;
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> INSERT INTO foo (...) VALUES (...);
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> END LOOP;
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> This does not work. All values are directed into table ?schema1.foo?.
Right. This can't work. You have to use dynamic SQL in this case. That's
the way:
- define a text-variable my_sql = 'insert into ';
- build a string that contains your SQL:
case s when 1 then my_sql = my_sql || 'schema1.' ... and so on
- EXECUTE that: execute my_sql;
Regards, Andreas
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