This error probably does not have anything to do with the case of your database name. Instead you probably logged into a database which is not MyTest, because it is not possible to log into a database x and make a query on database y. Christian Rengstl M.A. Klinik und Poliklinik für Innere Medizin II Kardiologie - Forschung Universitätsklinikum Regensburg B3 1.388 Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11 93053 Regensburg Tel.: +49-941-944-7230 >>> On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 10:05 AM, in message <021126B987E43D44A860139823C079110E2BA6@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Daniel B. Thurman" <dant@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I am finding out for the first time that by having a database created > with the name: MyTest, I cannot do a simple query as follows: > > postgres=# select * from MyTest.public.cars; > ERROR: cross- database references are not implemented: "mytest.public.cars" > > Notice, however since I created a cars table in the postgres database, I was > able to do a query: > > postgres=# select * from postgres.public.cars ; > > carid | name | vendor | type > ------- +-------------- +-------- +------ > H1 | Civic | Honda | FF > N1 | Skyline GT- R | Nissan | 4WD > T1 | Supra | Toyota | FR > T2 | MR- 2 | Toyota | FF > (4 rows) > > So the problem, it seems that mixed case database names might not be > supported > with pssql? I have a feeling that the default character set is SQL- ASCII and > should be > changed to something else? What might that be and how can I change/update > the > character- set (encoding)? > > Thanks! > Dan > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.488 / Virus Database: 269.14.6/1060 - Release Date: 10/9/2007 > 4:43 PM > > > --------------------------- (end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 2: Don't 'kill - 9' the postmaster ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings
