Hi, > I have a table where I would like members of a uid field to be limited > by the range of values that are in another field. What I am looking for > would be taken care of with the enum() operator except I need the range > of values to be dynamic - because uid will change. I've been told that > foreign key constraints is what I want for this problem but I wonder do > they have to be foreign? All I want is a dynamic enum constraint for on > column depending on the values in another, within the same table.
As far as I know, ENUMs cannot be "dynamic". So yes, they have to be FKs. With regards, Martijn Tonies Database Workbench - developer tool for InterBase, Firebird, MySQL & MS SQL Server. Upscene Productions http://www.upscene.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]