RE: Relation XX does not exist

At the psql prompt you must put double quotes around table names that need
to be case sensitive...

Can you do
SELECT * FROM "jobDetails";

respectfully,
Joseph

> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-general-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org
> [mailto:pgsql-general-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org]On Behalf Of Matt Allen
> Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 5:36 AM
> To: Poul L. Christiansen
> Cc: Matt Allen; postgresql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Relation XX does not exist
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> ive tried the same insert statement on the command line too, with
> both caps and lower no go.
>
> im connecting to pgsql though PHP compiles as a DSO though apache.
>
> Its on a linux machine.
>
> Matta
>
> On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 09:22:28AM +0200, Poul L. Christiansen wrote:
> > What client are you using to insert into table jobdetails? what
> OS are you
> > running on the server and on the client?
> >
> > Try to make the table names using lower case only and see if that works.
> >
> > Poul L. Christiansen
> >
> > On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Matt Allen wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Paul,
> > >
> > > Ive tried both neither work.
> > >
> > > Matt
> > >
> > > On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 08:28:43AM +0200, Poul L. Christiansen wrote:
> > > > PostgreSQL is case sensetive, so jobdetails is not the same
> as jobDetails.
> > > >
> > > > Poul L. Christiansen
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Matt Allen wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi Guys,
> > > > >
> > > > > Just started using PG today, bought the book and all was
> cruising along well untill i got the following error:
> > > > >
> > > > > Relation 'jobdetails' does not exist
> > > > >
> > > > > when i issued:
> > > > >
> > > > > INSERT INTO jobdetails (jobDetailsID, jobID, claimName ,
> claimNumber ,placementDate , completionDate, invType , insType) values
> > > > > (7, 72,'P1234','Mr T',986453483,988639200, 'S', 'W')
> > > > >
> > > > > All seems to be right here:
> > > > >
> > > > > impmp=> \d
> > > > > List of relations
> > > > > Name | Type | Owner
> > > > > ----------------+----------+-------
> > > > > jobDetails | table | impmp
> > > > > jobdetails_seq | sequence | impmp
> > > > > jobs | table | impmp
> > > > > jobs_seq | sequence | impmp
> > > > > (4 rows)
> > > > >
> > > > > Any clues ? Ive restarted the SQL server and to no avail.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks.
> > > > > Matt
> > > > >
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