Re: Unique case-insensitive constraint on a varchar column

2006-08-24 Thread dmclean62
My recommendation is that you somehow force all data stored in that column to the same case. It may not be a perfect solution but then, this problem strikes me as rare enough that there may not be a better one. Donald -- Original message -- From: Ziad Mansouri

RE: Unique case-insensitive constraint on a varchar column

2006-08-24 Thread Michael Segel
you're increasing your storage space, however, you can't have your cake and eat it too. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2006 7:32 AM To: Derby Discussion Subject: Re: Unique case-insensitive constraint on a varchar column

RE: Unique case-insensitive constraint on a varchar column

2006-08-24 Thread Michael Segel
-insensitive constraint on a varchar column Ziad Mansouri wrote: Mates, I'm trying to create a constraint, on a varchar column, which is case insensitive. Here's the table: create table categories ( category_id int not null generated always as identity primary key, category

RE: Unique case-insensitive constraint on a varchar column

2006-08-24 Thread Terry Kilshaw
Derby should offer a case-insensitive operation mode. This is something I have been asking for. Here is the text of my feature request application. Feel free to support this if you see the same need Global case insensitive setting --- Key: