Re: insert into view

currval('a_field11_seq')

Regards,

A.

On Sun, 6 Oct 2002 19:42:56 +0200, "Ben-Nes Michael" <miki(at)canaan(dot)co(dot)il> wrote:
> Hi
>
> im trying to insert into the following view and i have problem handeling the
> serial type
>
> CREATE TABLE a (field11 serial PRIMARY KEY,field12 integer);
> CREATE TABLE b (field11 integer REFERENCES field11, field22 integer PRIMARY
> KEY)
>
> CREATE VIEW some_view AS
> SELECT * FROM a,b left join b using (field11);
>
> CREATE RULE insert_into_view AS ON INSERT TO some_view DO INSTEAD (
> INSERT INTO a (field12) VALUES (NEW.field11);
> INSERT INTO b (field11, field22) VALUES (NEW.field11, NEW.field22);
> );
>
> now.
>
> how do i tell him the second insert in the rule to use the new value of the
> serial from the first insert ?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
>
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