On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 7:36 PM, johnf <jfabi...@yolo.com> wrote: > Hi, > I'm not to sure this is possible. > > I need to replace a primary key (pkid) with the value of a different field. > I have > pkid = 200 > attendid = 301 > > I need the pkid = 301 > > But there may or may not be a pkid that already exist that has the value of > 301. The attendid is unique and the pkid data type is serial (has a > sequence).
If the FK is on update cascade just update it. and setval() the sequence to be max(pkid)+1. -- Sent via pgsql-sql mailing list (pgsql-sql@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-sql
