On Aug 16, 11:06 am, rbai...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Ranjan Kumar Baisak) wrote: > Decibel! wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 16, 2007 at 11:14:25AM -0400, Ranjan Kumar Baisak wrote: > > >> Postgres Gurus, > >> Please suggest me what is wrong with this > >> function. > >> This function tries to retrieve set of rows from description table based > >> on set of ID fields passed as array. > > >> The error, I get is : ERROR: only one AS item needed for language "plpgsql" > > >> CREATE OR REPLACE function get_description_list(integer[]) RETURNS SETOF > >> type_description AS > >> 'DECLARE > > > ... > > >> WHERE d_base.id in array_to_string(ints_desc_ids alias,',') > > > Note the quotes. > > > Use dollar quoting... it$$s your friend. > > I tries wir $$ as well as ''(two single quotes instead of one single > quote) but still got the same error. > I think the error is with > > WHERE d_base.id in array_to_string(ints_desc_ids alias,','). > I need a way using integer array in where clause. ... WHERE d_base.id = ANY(ints_desc_ids) ... See: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/arrays.html#AEN5865 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org/