| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Ligia Pimentel <lmpimentel(at)yahoo(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Selecting data from a table created in another database... |
| Date: | 2002-07-03 20:22:04 |
| Message-ID: | 200207032022.g63KM4A02548@candle.pha.pa.us |
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Ligia Pimentel wrote:
> I don't know if this can be done...
>
> In MSSQL Server I can access a table created in another database (on the
> same server, of course) by using the following syntaxis...
>
> select * from databasename..tablename where condition;
>
> Can I do this in postgres?
>
> I'm using version 7.2 on a redhat server...
Sorry, you can't do cross-db queries with PostgreSQL. Take a look at
/contrib/dblink as an option.
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