Re: Fatal error when not numeric value - PostgreSQL 9.2

On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 3:48 PM, drum(dot)lucas(at)gmail(dot)com <drum(dot)lucas(at)gmail(dot)com>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Below is an example of the auto-generated update query, with
> client-supplied keys (_iid). There's a fatal error when _iid is not
> numeric. However; this should accept any value.
>
> *Question:* How could I do something that would allow _iid to be more
> than just an INT?
>
> WITH
> in_rows AS (
> SELECT
> CAST(customer_id AS BIGINT),
> csv_data,
> freshbooks_id,
> myob_id,
> ppy_id,
> qb_id,
> xero_id,
> _iid
> FROM
> (
> VALUES('3905', E'\x1A', E'\x1A', 'c59894c-142b6', E'\x1A', E'\x1A', E'\x1A', '44'),('39107', E'\x1A', E'\x1A', '6260-2ba1', E'\x1A', E'\x1A', E'\x1A', '65e-0f0d-49b4-9ac1-a8752ba1'),
>
> Thank you
> Lucas
>

​You have a fatal error because the query you provided is malformed. Send
something that works, and provokes the relevant error, and we might be able
to help.

David J.
​