From: | "agharta82(at)gmail(dot)com" <agharta82(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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To: | "Voillequin, Jean-Marc" <Jean-Marc(dot)Voillequin(at)moodys(dot)com>, "pgsql-sql(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-sql(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Group by column alias where same-column-name already exists |
Date: | 2018-12-12 09:49:46 |
Message-ID: | d2f400b9-09e7-dc9b-0835-5c402dda1c38@gmail.com |
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Nice solution!
Thank you so mutch!
Il 11/12/18 17:51, Voillequin, Jean-Marc ha scritto:
> "...group by 1, first_table.c2"
>
> should do the trick.
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> Hi all,
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> A little question about grouping by a computed column alias where other columns with same name exists.
>
> Take look at this query (don't take care about, it was created as a test to explain my question).
>
> select case when (second_table.c1 = 'X') then '1' else '2' end as c1,
> first_table.c2
> from (
> select 'A'::text as c1, 'B'::text as c2
> ) first_table
> inner join (
> select 'X'::text as c1
> union
> select 'W'::text as c1
> union
> select 'X'::text as c1
> ) second_table on (true)
> group by c1, first_table.c2
>
>
> I have a computed coulmn alias in select called c1 (select case when
> (second_table.c1 = 'X') then '1' else '2' end as c1)
>
> I want to group by that alias c1 (group by c1)
>
> BUT first_table has a c1 column and second_table has a c1 column too!
>
> If i run the query it returns "ERROR: column reference "c1" is ambiguous"
>
> Someone knows a way to solve this?
>
> Not replacing grou by alias with its case and without changing column names, oblivious.
>
> In other dbs (like firebird) main (computed ) select column alias name takes precedence in group by clause. So if i group by c1 that means the computed (case when.... ) c1 in that case.
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> Best regards,
>
> Agharta
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