you can try: CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION add_something(text, text) RETURNS integer AS $BODY$ DECLARE somevariable integer; BEGIN INSERT INTO sometable (id, foo, bar ) VALUES (DEFAULT, $1, $2 ) RETURNING id INTO somevariable; return somevariable; END;$BODY$ LANGUAGE 'plpgsql' VOLATILE; -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/INSERT-with-RETURNING-clause-inside-SQL-function-tp20312197p25678362.html Sent from the PostgreSQL - general mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
