Re: Questions about functionality

From: Bricklen Anderson <BAnderson(at)PresiNET(dot)com>
To: "Karl O(dot) Pinc" <kop(at)meme(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Questions about functionality
Date: 2005-02-04 17:55:00
Message-ID: 4203B6F4.6070906@PresiNET.com
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Karl O. Pinc wrote:
>> 4. Can I query an object in another database, like in Oracle's dblink?
>
>
> I'm no expert. I don't believe so. You can query across scheams
> in the same database but not across databases. You could do
> something (anything!) by writing an external function in C or
> whatever, but I couldn't say how much work that would take.
>
>
> Karl <kop(at)meme(dot)com>
> Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay forward."
> -- Robert A. Heinlein
>

Look in /contrib directory for dblink. That will enable you to query other pg databases.

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