metaconfig=# select distinct on (exe_handler) exe_handler, id, run_schedule from configoperation order by exe_handler, run_schedule desc; exe_handler | id | run_schedule -------------+----+--------------------- aptget | 5 | 2011-10-01 23:40:00 config | 1 | 2011-10-07 23:30:00 management | 3 | 2012-01-01 23:40:00 (3 rows)