En un mensaje anterior, Merlin Moncure escribió: [...] > >> > Am I doing something wrong? > >> > >> yes and no when you created the table initially you probably made it > >> a 'serial' column which set up the ownership that prevents the drop > >> operation. that ownership did not go away when you altered the > >> default to the new serial. > >> > >> to fix this, > >> alter sequence sequence table1_id_seq owned by none; -- now you can drop > > > > Hi, Merlin. Thanks for the tip, but it doesn't work. Every variation > > of this syntax I tried gives me error as, apparently, it should: > > > > \h ALTER SEQUENCE > > Command: ALTER SEQUENCE > > Description: change the definition of a sequence generator > > Syntax: > > ALTER SEQUENCE name [ INCREMENT [ BY ] increment ] > > [ MINVALUE minvalue | NO MINVALUE ] [ MAXVALUE maxvalue | NO > > MAXVALUE ] > > [ RESTART [ WITH ] start ] [ CACHE cache ] [ [ NO ] CYCLE ] > > oop, you are using 8.1 :-). This was added in a later version. drop > sequence ... cascade should probably work. you can try it out in a > transaction to be sure.
Thanks for your help, but cascade doesn't make a difference. Fernando. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
