Hello, I have an 8.4.9 table, where users can assess other users (i.e. "nice" vs. "not nice"): # \d pref_rep Table "public.pref_rep" Column | Type | Modifiers ------------+-----------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------- id | character varying(32) | nice | boolean | and then another table with purchased VIP-status as timestamp (can be NULL if never purchased): # \d pref_users Table "public.pref_users" Column | Type | Modifiers ------------+-----------------------------+--------------- id | character varying(32) | not null vip | timestamp without time zone | As a Xmas present (russian server, thus different Xmas date :-) I'd like to award a week of "VIP-status" to all "nice" users. I can fetch a list of "nice" users here: # select r.id, count(nullif(r.nice, false)) - count(nullif(r.nice, true)) from pref_rep r group by r.id having count(nullif(r.nice, false))-count(nullif(r.nice, true)) > 0; -------------------------+---------- DE10011 | 2 DE10016 | 35 DE10095 | 79 But when I try to join it with pref_users table: # select r.id, u.vip, count(nullif(r.nice, false)) - count(nullif(r.nice, true)) from pref_rep r, pref_users u group by r.id having r.id=u.id and count(nullif(r.nice, false))-count(nullif(r.nice, true)) > 0; ERROR: column "u.vip" must appear in the GROUP BY clause or be used in an aggregate function LINE 1: select r.id, u.vip, count(nullif(r.nice, false)) - count(nul... What to do? (besides stopping to harass users :-) Regards Alex -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general