Re: Error near delete in plpgsql function

Saqib Ilyas <msaqib@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi folks
> I have the following function in a file called deletescript.sql.
>
> CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION delete_items() RETURNS integer AS '
                                                               $$

> DECLARE
>     m RECORD;
>     n RECORD;
> BEGIN
>     FOR m in SELECT item_id from ITEM where owning_colletion=37 LOOP
>         FOR n in SELECT workflow_id from workflowitem where collection_id=37
> and item_id=m.item_id LOOP
>             delete from tasklistitem where workflow_id=n.workflow_id;
>         END LOOP
>         delete from workflowitem where collection_id=37 and item_id=m.item_id;
>     END LOOP;
>     delete from item where owning_collection=37;
>     return 1;
> END;
> ' LANGUAGE plpgsql;
 $$


change the ' to $$


Andreas
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