Carol Walter <walt...@indiana.edu> writes:
> I don't know how they did this, but I have a table that has a compound  
> field constraint.  When I try to insert data into this table from an  
> app I'd developing the query fails because the data supposedly  
> violates the unique constraint on these fields.  The fields are first,  
> middle, and last names.  The name I'm trying to insert doesn't exist  
> in the database, yet I can't put it in.  When I try to drop the  
> constraint, which I can plainly see when I describe the table,  
> postgres tells me that the constraint doesn't exist.  How can I fix  
> this?

Since you haven't shown us exactly what you're seeing, we're just
guessing ... but I'm wondering if the constraint has a mixed-case
name and you've forgotten to double-quote it.

                        regards, tom lane

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