Re: Creating Report for PieChart

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Alex Magnum <magnum11200(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Postgres General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Creating Report for PieChart
Date: 2015-10-14 00:57:44
Message-ID: 20151014005744.GA7843@momjian.us
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On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 01:56:11AM +0200, Alex Magnum wrote:
> Hello,
> I need to process some statistics for a pie chart (json) where I only want to
> show a max of 8 slices. If I have more data points like in below table I need
> to combine all to a slice called others. If there are less or equal 8 i use
> them as is.
>
> I am currently doing this with a plperl function which works well but was just
> wondering out of curiosity if that could be done withing an sql query.
>
> Anyone having done something similar who could point me in the right direction?

I think you want the HAVING clause, e.g. HAVING COUNT(*) > 8.

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