On 4/14/06, Zahir Lalani <zahir@systemz.net> wrote:
> Hi Chris
>
> I am using pgAdmin III.
>
> Created a table, then started adding fields. This is where the problem
> hits - the drop down does not give you an INTEGER option, so you cannot
> shoose it.
> Also I tried creating a script in the query view and running it, but
> again, if I used INT or INTEGER it errors. Change it INT4 and its fine.
What error do you get? I'm sure pgAdmin will show something.
Try it from console:
psql.exe dbname
create table t1(a int);
(Always CC the list, someone else might be able to help you if I don't
know the answer).
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: chris smith [mailto:dmagick@gmail.com]
> > Sent: 13 April 2006 15:17
> > To: Zahir Lalani
> > Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
> > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] the integer type
> >
> >
> > > I have only recently started to use Postgresql and have a
> > problem. I am
> > > using v8.1 on windows.
> > > I cannot seem to get the DB to accept either INT or INTEGER
> > as a type
> > > when using the admin tool. Only INT2 or INT4 work.
> > > I even downloaded Navicat trial and this has the same
> > issue. Is there a
> > > setup required to allow these
> > > standard types to be enabled?
> >
> > It's a built in type so you don't need to do anything.
> >
> > So something like this:
> >
> > create table t1(a int);
> >
> > fails?
> >
> > What message do you get?
> >
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