Re: Alias for tables/columns?

From: "A(dot) Kretschmer" <andreas(dot)kretschmer(at)schollglas(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Alias for tables/columns?
Date: 2006-11-06 11:24:58
Message-ID: 20061106112458.GG8229@a-kretschmer.de
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am Mon, dem 06.11.2006, um 12:16:08 +0100 mailte Sandro Dentella folgendes:
> > > Is there any possibility to call a table or a column with different names
> > > -sort of a symbolic link?
> >
> > Yes, you can create VIEWS.
>
> I think I cannot UPDATE or INSERT into a view, is that correct? I think I

Right, but you can create RULEs on this VIEW to do INSERTS and so on...
This works.

> read that 8.2 will make it possibible, is that correct?

IIRC no, because the patch from Bernd 'psoo' Helmle was rejected...
Wait for 8.3 ...

Andreas
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