select proname from pg_catalog.pg_proc where proname = 'my_proc_name'; On 4/18/06, Alexander Scholz <alexander.scholz1@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Newsgroup, > > I need a query which can check for the existence of a certain stored > procedure. > > (The pendant for MS SQL is > > IF EXISTS (SELECT * FROM "sysobjects" WHERE "id" = > object_id(N'"MyTestStoredProcedure"') and OBJECTPROPERTY("id", > N'IsProcedure') = 1) > ... > ) > > Any help would be appreciated! :-) > > Thanx in advance, > > Alexander. > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to > choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not > match > -- Best regards, Nikolay