Re: [BUGS] INDEX broken on NUMERIC type.
Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
From: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: mschout@gkg.net
Cc: pgsql-bugs@postgreSQL.org
Date: 1999-09-28T03:20:54Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs
We don't support it yet. It is on the TODO list. > ============================================================================ > POSTGRESQL BUG REPORT TEMPLATE > ============================================================================ > > > Your name : Michael Schout > Your email address : mschout@gkg.net > > > System Configuration > --------------------- > Architecture (example: Intel Pentium) : Intel Pentium-II > > Operating System (example: Linux 2.0.26 ELF) : Linux 2.2.12 ELF > > PostgreSQL version (example: PostgreSQL-6.5.2): PostgreSQL-6.5.2 > > Compiler used (example: gcc 2.8.0) : gcc egcs-2.91.66 > > > Please enter a FULL description of your problem: > ------------------------------------------------ > > NUMERIC type cannot be used in an INDEX. > > Please describe a way to repeat the problem. Please try to provide a > concise reproducible example, if at all possible: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Method (1) using primary key syntax: > scdrought=> create table foo ( f1 NUMERIC(3,0) primary key ); > NOTICE: CREATE TABLE/PRIMARY KEY will create implicit index 'foo_pkey' for table 'foo' > ERROR: Can't find a default operator class for type 1700. > > > Method (2) do it by hand. > mschout=> create table foo (f1 NUMERIC(3,0)); > CREATE > mschout=> CREATE UNIQUE INDEX foo_pkey ON foo (f1); > ERROR: Can't find a default operator class for type 1700. > > If you know how this problem might be fixed, list the solution below: > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ************ > > -- Bruce Momjian | http://www.op.net/~candle maillist@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000 + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026