| From: | "Graham Coates" <graham(at)mindvision(dot)com(dot)au> |
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| To: | pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Adding an INTERVAL to a variable |
| Date: | 2001-08-09 07:17:01 |
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Thanks for the inspiration Vivek!
Didn't quite work, but when I made it...
dSalesHdrDateDue + (iAcctPayDaysAv || 'Days')::INTERVAL
BINGO! it works.
Happiness is :-)
Graham Coates
"Vivek Khera" <khera(at)kcilink(dot)com> wrote in message
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> >>>>> "GC" == Graham Coates <graham(at)mindvision(dot)com(dot)au> writes:
>
> GC> SELECT Invoices.InvoiceDate + INTERVAL '41 Days'
> GC> works fine
> GC> but when trying to substitute the number of days with a value form a
field
> GC> e.g.
>
> GC> SELECT Invoices.InvoiceDate + INTERVAL Acct.AverageDaysToPay 'Days'
>
> try
>
> SELECT Invoices.InvoiceDate + Acct.AverageDaysToPay::interval
>
>
>
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