Re: Not able to restore generated columns due to a function

Thank you David for your suggestions. I will fix the function and try.

On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 7:21 AM David G. Johnston <
david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 8:16 AM Santosh Udupi <email(at)hitha(dot)net> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am trying to restore a database with a generated column. The generated
>> column is created using the function below. This column doesn't get
>> restored. Can you tell me what I am doing wrong in the function?
>>
>> I am calling a function within a function. Could this be the issue?
>>
>>
> Didn't look too deeply but normally failures of this nature mean you
> didn't schema-qualify your function names, either in the code body or with
> a SET attached to the create function command.
>
> To compound matters you are ignoring all errors by "exception when
> others". You should avoid "exception" if possible, including by testing
> for valid data first instead of letting the called function fail.
>
> Your functions also are not immutable due to being sensitive to timezone
> settings.
>
> David J.
>
>