Hi all, Can sombody please help me realise a function, the intent as described by... -- Function to create the table for a new point CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION make_table( varchar ) RETURNS VARCHAR AS ' CREATE TABLE $1( parameter varchar(8) NOT NULL, value float NOT NULL, dt timestamp NOT NULL ); CREATE INDEX $1_dtindex ON $1( dt ); SELECT $1; ' LANGUAGE SQL; I'm using 7.4.5. Thanks Allan The material contained in this email may be confidential, privileged or copyrighted. If you are not the intended recipient, use, disclosure or copying of this information is prohibited. If you have received this document in error, please advise the sender and delete the document. Neither OneSteel nor the sender accept responsibility for any viruses contained in this email or any attachments.