Re: timestamp out of range while casting return value to function's return type

From: Thiemo Kellner <thiemo(at)gelassene-pferde(dot)biz>
To: PostgreSQL General <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: timestamp out of range while casting return value to function's return type
Date: 2019-08-24 06:53:08
Message-ID: 20190824065308.Horde.xOtkfO8DVsk9fzOCMusRmRS@webmail.gelassene-pferde.biz
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Hi Tom

Thanks for replying so fast. You are absolutely right.

I changed the code file but failed to install it. :-( I am sorry for
not checking the obvious.

Kind regards

Thiemo

Quoting Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>:

> Thiemo Kellner <thiemo(at)gelassene-pferde(dot)biz> writes:
>> I created a function that ought to return a timestamptz (another
>> likewise timestamp) but calling it, I get mentionied error. What do I
>> miss?
>
> Whether that:
>
>> return '294277-01-01 00:59:59.999999'::timestamptz;
>
> is in range or not depends on your timezone setting. It would
> be considered in-range in UTC+1 or further east (so that the date
> wraps back to 294276AD); in or west of Greenwich, not so much.
>
>> I tried to return a timestamp of the year 2000 to no avail.
>
> Hardly ...
>
> regards, tom lane

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