On 17 Nov 2011, at 7:10, Siva Palanisamy wrote:
> If there is a better solution, kindly let me know.
>
> CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION Fun()
> RETURNS VOID AS '
> DECLARE
> Id INTEGER;
> BEGIN
> INSERT INTO table1 VALUES (DEFAULT, ''Sample'', DEFAULT);
> SELECT MAX(id) INTO Id FROM table1;
> INSERT INTO table2 VALUES(DEFAULT,Id,''sampledata'');
> END;
> ' LANGUAGE 'plpgsql';
>
> Regards,
> Siva.
As John says, you're re-inventing the wheel that sequences solve. You could also get the id using INSERT .. RETURNING.
You have another problem on your hands though. You have a naming conflict between your variable name and a column name
inthat second query: id and Id are the same.
Alban Hertroys
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