Re: Aggregates and joined tables...

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "omid omoomi" <oomoomi(at)hotmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Aggregates and joined tables...
Date: 2001-02-05 04:06:33
Message-ID: 7954.981345993@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"omid omoomi" <oomoomi(at)hotmail(dot)com> writes:
> The platform is PostgreSQL 6.5.2 on i386-unknown-freebsd3.2, compiled by gcc
> 2.7.2.1 .

> I want to write a query which looks like this :
> select fa1 - sum(fc3)
> from A,B,C
> where fa1=fb1 and fb2=fc2
> group by fa1 ;
> unfortunately I get this in result:
> ERROR: Illegal use of aggregates or non-group column in target list

Works fine in current sources. Try upgrading to something newer than
6.5.2 ...

regards, tom lane

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