* Raigo Lukk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000307 05:36] wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I am trying to create a trigger for a detail table to check that value
> what is entered exists in master table.
> For example into CustomerOrder table could not be enterd order for
> Customer what does not exists.
> 
> How is it best done in PostgreSQL?
> 
> I believe a trigger is what I must do.
> I looked the documentation in the part of triggers and there was an
> trigger example what had a part:
> execute procedure procedurename
> Does this mean that I should create a procedure for each trigger?
> Going further I found no Create Procedure in the documentation ... so
>  how to create procedures in PostgreSQL?
> 
> 
> Maybe, somebody could send me some example trigger for checking detail
> record value's existance in master table.
> 
> Sorry, for simple question, but I just started using PostgreSQL.

I'm pretty new to postgresql as well, but i think what you want to
look at is the RULES section of the documentation, it seems that
would be what you're looking for.

I haven't done it myself, but there's some decent examples there.

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