Re: PL/pgSQL "compilation error"

> IF NEW.status_id <> OLD.status_id THEN
> IF new.status_id = 1 THEN
> UPDATE artifact_counts_agg SET open_count=open_count+1 \
> WHERE group_artifact_id=new.group_artifact_id;
> ELSE IF new.status_id = 2 THEN
> UPDATE artifact_counts_agg SET open_count=open_count-1 \
> WHERE group_artifact_id=new.group_artifact_id;
> ELSE IF new.status_id = 3 THEN
> UPDATE artifact_counts_agg SET open_count=open_count-1,count=count-1 \
> WHERE group_artifact_id=new.group_artifact_id;
> END IF;
> END IF;
> END IF;
> RETURN NEW;

It is hard to test this without the table schema, but I think you are
missing some END IF's in the code above. Those are not elif's, but
actual new IF's that need their own END IF, I think.

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