Re: Duplicate Fields + Views Questions

From: "Dylan Lorimer" <edylan(at)google(dot)com>
To: "Richard Broersma Jr" <rabroersma(at)yahoo(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Duplicate Fields + Views Questions
Date: 2006-11-04 00:28:06
Message-ID: 3ddac38d0611031628y16fc3ab8ma425282efa509ba7@mail.gmail.com
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Thanks,

Got it working with a UNION.
Cheers,
dylan

On 11/3/06, Richard Broersma Jr <rabroersma(at)yahoo(dot)com> wrote:
>
> > I've got 2 views - each with identical column names. I want to create an
> > aggregate view of both tables as a new view. But when I try to do this I
> > understandably get errors on duplicate fields.
> >
> > As an example:
> >
> > CREATE VIEW gnis_view AS SELECT * FROM gnis_international_view,
> > gnis_usa_view;
> > ERROR: column "the_geom" duplicated
> > ERROR: column "the_geom" duplicated
> >
> > Any ideas on how I can achieve what I am seeking
>
> Yes but you will have to specify each column name from each table and
> create aliases for the
> duplicated columns.
>
> Regards,
>
> Richard Broersma Jr.
>

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