On Wed, 2 Apr 2008, chester c young wrote: > it appears I have a broken RI in my db. > > call_individual.clh_id references call_household.clh_id > > \d call_individual > ... > Foreign-key constraints: > "call_individual_clh_id_fkey" FOREIGN KEY (clh_id) REFERENCES > call_household(clh_id) ON DELETE CASCADE > > however: > development=# select clh_id from call_individual cli where not exists( > select 1 from call_household clh where clh.clh_id=cli.clh_id ); > clh_id > -------- > 14691 > > should not matter, but call_individual has a pre-delete trigger that > simply raises an exception to prevent deletions: > raise exception 'calls may not be deleted';
Yeah, that looks pretty broken. Can you reproduce this from a clean start repeatedly or is this a one off? Do you ever turn off triggers, perhaps by modifying the pg_class row's reltriggers (I'd guess the answer is no, but it'd be good to make sure)? -- Sent via pgsql-sql mailing list (pgsql-sql@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-sql