postgresql7.1 select object_type as ancestor_rel_type from acs_object_types where supertype = 'relationship' and object_type in ( select t1.object_type from acs_object_types t1, acs_object_types t2 where t2.tree_sortkey between t1.tree_sortkey and tree_right(t1.tree_sortkey) and t2.object_type = :add_with_rel_type ) select case when exists (select 1 from users where user_id = :user_id) then 1 else 0 end select rowid from users where user_id = :user_id