Re: schema name in the SQL statement.

From: Bosco Rama <postgres(at)boscorama(dot)com>
To: pgsql-interfaces(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: schema name in the SQL statement.
Date: 2008-08-20 16:39:55
Message-ID: 48AC48DB.6020603@boscorama.com
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Masis, Alexander (US SSA) wrote:
> My db has one schema. In fact I deleted the default "public" and created
> my own: "schema_1".
> In my SQL query I have to explicitly specify schema name:
> "select my_colomn from schema_1.table_name;"
> Can't schema be specified as default value during connection, or can I
> set the schema before I send the query?

After the connection is established, set the search_path to be your
schema:
"set search_path to schema_1;"

At that point you can use unqualified relation references again:
"select my_colomn from table_name;"

Bosco.

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