Re: Potential issue with pgAgent when updating pga_jobsteplog

No, because pgadmin treats it as a system catalog. You'll need to use
ALTER TABLE in the query tool.

On 5/6/08, Benjamin Krajmalnik <kraj@illumen.com> wrote:
> Via pgAdmin, going into the pgagent catalog, I do not have an option of
> changing the column type to int4.
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dave Page [mailto:dpage@pgadmin.org]
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 4:57 AM
> > To: Benjamin Krajmalnik
> > Cc: pgadmin-support@postgresql.org
> > Subject: Re: [pgadmin-support] Potential issue with pgAgent
> > when updating pga_jobsteplog
> >
> > On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 4:57 PM, Benjamin Krajmalnik
> > <kraj@illumen.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > I believe one of 2 things probably needs to be done:
> > >
> > > 1.  Update the documentation to mention what range the
> > result needs to be.
> > > This means that queries which affect many rows need to be
> > encapsulated
> > > in a stored procedure or have a supplementary query such as
> > "select 1"
> > > added to the step in order to return an in-range value 2.  Change
> > > jslresult to a data type which will accomodate a larger value.
> >
> > I've gone with the second option and increased the jslresult
> > column to be an int4 (matching the C++ code). You should be
> > able to increase the column size on your server as no other
> > code changes are required.
> >
> > Thanks, Dave
> >
> > --
> > Dave Page
> > EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com
> >
>


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