Thanks, it works.. The problem is that .. I create dynamically the query and verified a few things inside the function before execute it. Regards, Yadira ----- Mensaje original ----- De: "Thom Brown" <thombrown@xxxxxxxxx> Para: "Yadira Lizama Mue" <ylizama@xxxxxx> CC: pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Enviados: Lunes, 9 de Noviembre 2009 17:00:28 GMT +01:00 Amsterdam / Berlín / Berna / Roma / Estocolmo / Viena Asunto: Re: Execute a query passed by parameters to a function 2009/11/9 Yadira Lizama Mue <ylizama@xxxxxx>: > > Hi, > I have a function which receive a parameters as text. This text is a query. I want to execute this query, but I don't know how. Can any one help me? > Regards, > Yadira > > > CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION myfunction(text) > RETURNS void AS > $BODY$ > --I want execute the text I pass by parameters as a query. > $BODY$ > LANGUAGE 'sql' VOLATILE > You can use EXECUTE (http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/plpgsql-statements.html#PLPGSQL-STATEMENTS-EXECUTING-DYN) Out of curiosity, why would you wish to do such a thing? Regards Thom -- Yadira Lizama Mué Universidad de las Ciencias Informáticas Tel:. (837)2311 Apto:. 70104 -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general