Re: [SQL] foreign key is it a real key

2012-02-13 Thread John Fabiani
On Monday, February 13, 2012 04:50:47 PM Andreas Kretschmer wrote: > John Fabiani wrote: > > Hi, > > I have read a few articles and I'm not sure if it's me or the authors > > but I do not believe my question was answered. > > > > If I have table that has a PK and a FK - will the planner use the F

Re: [SQL] foreign key is it a real key

2012-02-13 Thread Andreas Kretschmer
John Fabiani wrote: > Hi, > I have read a few articles and I'm not sure if it's me or the authors but I > do > not believe my question was answered. > > If I have table that has a PK and a FK - will the planner use the FK just > same > as it would use the PK? IOW's is a FK also an index use

Re: [SQL] foreign key question

2011-01-05 Thread Jasen Betts
On 2011-01-05, Gary Stainburn wrote: > On Wednesday 05 January 2011 09:53:43 Gary Stainburn wrote: >> Now I want to set up a new access level table specific to the itinerary, >> along the lines of >> >> u_id int4 not null references users(u_id) >> fl_level int4 not null references facility_levels(

Re: [SQL] foreign key question

2011-01-05 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Wednesday 05 January 2011 09:53:43 Gary Stainburn wrote: > Now I want to set up a new access level table specific to the itinerary, > along the lines of > > u_id int4 not null references users(u_id) > fl_level int4 not null references facility_levels(16, fl_level) > > Firstly, is this possible,

Re: [SQL] Foreign key - Indexing & Deadlocking.

2009-12-29 Thread Craig Ringer
On 30/12/2009 6:59 AM, Andrew Hall wrote: Hi, I'm porting some Oracle software to PostgreSQL, & have a question about best practices with foreign keys. In the Oracle environment, you're basically obliged to index all foreign keys (more specifically foreign key columns should appear on the leadi

Re: [SQL] Foreign key columns

2009-11-05 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Svenne Krap wrote: > Hi. > > Is there a simple way to get foreign key data... for example I found a > view, that does what I want ... > > It delivers > >   fk_table   |     fk_column      |     pk_table      | pk_column |           > constraint_name > > ---

Re: [SQL] Foreign Key for multi PK or design question

2007-12-11 Thread PostgreSQL Admin
No problems with the design - I was not thinking with the DB hat on at first. I have been working on clustering for a while... just adjusting. Thanks everyone. :) ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings

Re: [SQL] Foreign Key for multi PK or design question

2007-12-11 Thread A. Kretschmer
am Tue, dem 11.12.2007, um 14:12:38 -0500 mailte PostgreSQL Admin folgendes: > This is my layout so far: > [ table-layout] > ... > Does this look correct? Yes, why not? Do you have problems? Which? I can't see problems, it's a normalized design IMHO. Andreas -- Andreas Kretschmer Kontakt: Hey

Re: [SQL] Foreign Key for multi PK or design question

2007-12-11 Thread Alvaro Herrera
PostgreSQL Admin wrote: > This is my layout so far: > > CREATE TABLE users ( > id serial NOT NULL, > --question REFERENCES questions(id) ON DELETE CASCADE ## ON REMOVED## > ); > > CREATE TABLE questions ( > id serial NOT NULL, > questions varchar(450) NOT NULL > ); > > CREATE TABLE answers ( > i

Re: [SQL] Foreign Key for multi PK or design question

2007-12-11 Thread PostgreSQL Admin
This is my layout so far: CREATE TABLE users ( id serial NOT NULL, --question REFERENCES questions(id) ON DELETE CASCADE ## ON REMOVED## ); CREATE TABLE questions ( id serial NOT NULL, questions varchar(450) NOT NULL ); CREATE TABLE answers ( id serial NOT NULL, question_id int REFERENCES questi

Re: [SQL] Foreign Key for multi PK or design question

2007-12-11 Thread A. Kretschmer
am Tue, dem 11.12.2007, um 13:20:52 -0500 mailte PostgreSQL Admin folgendes: > I have a table in which people will have a number of questions to > answer. I want those pk to be placed in my user table. So if a user > answers three question I want those 3 pk's in the user table (fk). > What s

Re: [SQL] Foreign Key for multi PK or design question

2007-12-11 Thread Erik Jones
On Dec 11, 2007, at 12:20 PM, PostgreSQL Admin wrote: I have a table in which people will have a number of questions to answer. I want those pk to be placed in my user table. So if a user answers three question I want those 3 pk's in the user table (fk). What should I be doing? You're goi

Re: [SQL] foreign key problem

2007-09-26 Thread Ashish Karalkar
- Original Message - From: "ivan marchesini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 6:04 PM Subject: [SQL] foreign key problem Dear users, I'm trying to create constraints into a db they give me from access... I'm using pgadmin to create a new foreign key for the r

Re: [SQL] foreign key pointing to diff schema?

2007-08-10 Thread gherzig
> On 8/10/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi all. Can i make a FK who points a table in a different schema? Or >> this >> is implemented via a trigger by my own? > > Sure. just prefix the table name with the schemaname and a . > > create schema abc; > alter user me set search_p

Re: [SQL] foreign key pointing to diff schema?

2007-08-10 Thread Scott Marlowe
On 8/10/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all. Can i make a FK who points a table in a different schema? Or this > is implemented via a trigger by my own? Sure. just prefix the table name with the schemaname and a . create schema abc; alter user me set search_path='abc', 'pub

Re: [SQL] Foreign Key inter databases

2007-08-03 Thread Erik Jones
On Aug 3, 2007, at 2:24 AM, Dani Castaños wrote: Josh Tolley escribió: On 8/2/07, Dani Castaños <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all! Is it possible to have a foreign key where referenced table is in another database? Thank you in advance ---(end of broadcast)--

Re: [SQL] Foreign Key inter databases

2007-08-03 Thread Dani Castaños
Josh Tolley escribió: On 8/2/07, Dani Castaños <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all! Is it possible to have a foreign key where referenced table is in another database? Thank you in advance ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: if posting/reading thro

Re: [SQL] Foreign Key inter databases

2007-08-02 Thread Josh Tolley
On 8/2/07, Dani Castaños <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all! > > Is it possible to have a foreign key where referenced table is in > another database? > > Thank you in advance > > ---(end of broadcast)--- > TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, p

Re: [SQL] Foreign key reference counting strategy?

2006-10-14 Thread Tom Lane
Michael Fuhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My intent wasn't to assert that IF EXISTS adds a new way for the > DELETE to fail. I was just pointing out that the test "if no > referencing rows exist then delete the referenced row" isn't > foolproof, viz., the DELETE can fail even though IF EXISTS sai

Re: [SQL] Foreign key reference counting strategy?

2006-10-14 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 08:20:10PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Michael Fuhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Unless the inserters got there first. I just tested both ways; if > > the insert acquires the lock first then the delete fails, but if the > > delete acquires the lock first then the insert fai

Re: [SQL] Foreign key reference counting strategy?

2006-10-14 Thread Tom Lane
Michael Fuhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 07:58:06PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: >> No, I don't think so, because the DELETE will already be holding >> exclusive lock on the doomed PK row, which any would-be inserters of >> matching FK rows will be blocked on. AFAICS the DELETE

Re: [SQL] Foreign key reference counting strategy?

2006-10-14 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 07:58:06PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Michael Fuhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 03:52:04PM +0200, Markus Schaber wrote: > >> Create an "after delete" trigger on the referencing table that checks > >> whether there still are records with the same key

Re: [SQL] Foreign key reference counting strategy?

2006-10-14 Thread Tom Lane
Michael Fuhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 03:52:04PM +0200, Markus Schaber wrote: >> Create an "after delete" trigger on the referencing table that checks >> whether there still are records with the same key (IF EXISTS()), and >> deletes the referenced row otherwise. > In

Re: [SQL] Foreign key reference counting strategy?

2006-10-14 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 03:52:04PM +0200, Markus Schaber wrote: > Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > > Is there a strategy to implement reference counting for foreign keys so > > that if the last reference to the key is deleted, the record is deleted > > also? > > Create an "after delete" trigger on the r

Re: [SQL] Foreign key reference counting strategy?

2006-10-14 Thread Markus Schaber
Hi, Joost, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > Is there a strategy to implement reference counting for foreign keys so > that if the last reference to the key is deleted, the record is deleted > also? Create an "after delete" trigger on the referencing table that checks whether there still are records wi

Re: [SQL] Foreign Key: what value?

2006-07-06 Thread Aaron Bono
On 7/6/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: i alsways make my foreign key column data type int4.i'm not sure if i read that somewhere.  anyone, please feel free to chime in if this isn't good practice.read up on currval, nextval and that whole section.you can begin by getting the nextva

Re: [SQL] Foreign Key: what value?

2006-07-06 Thread operationsengineer1
> Hi, > How to know the value which I must set in the > foreign key field?. I have two > tables: > > > CREATE TABLE AA ( > Id SERIAL PRIMARY KEY, > data char(9) > ); > > CREATE TABLE BB ( > BB_Id integer REFERENCES AA(Id) NOT NULL, > field char(5) > ); > > > > > I i

Re: [SQL] Foreign Key: what value? -- currval()

2006-07-05 Thread Davi Leal
A. Kretschmer wrote: > Davi Leal folgendes: > > Hi, > > How to know the value which I must set in the foreign key field?. I have > > two tables: > > > > > > CREATE TABLE AA ( > > Id SERIAL PRIMARY KEY, > > data char(9) > > ); > > > > CREATE TABLE BB ( > > BB_Id integer REFERENCES

Re: [SQL] Foreign Key: what value?

2006-07-05 Thread A. Kretschmer
am 05.07.2006, um 17:19:26 +0200 mailte Davi Leal folgendes: > Hi, > How to know the value which I must set in the foreign key field?. I have two > tables: > > > CREATE TABLE AA ( > Id SERIAL PRIMARY KEY, > data char(9) > ); > > CREATE TABLE BB ( > BB_Id integer REFERENCES A

Re: [SQL] Foreign key to 2 tables problem

2005-11-22 Thread John McCawley
However, if customers or suppliers can have multiple accounts, you are going to need an intermediate table, as suggested by Neil. Scratch that. If accounts can have multiple owners you'll need an intermediate table. ---(end of broadcast)---

Re: [SQL] Foreign key to 2 tables problem

2005-11-22 Thread Rod Taylor
On Tue, 2005-11-22 at 16:24 +0100, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a way to create a foreign key to 2 tables: e.g. a bankaccount > table that has a column "owner", that must point to a record in either > the customer or the supplier table? No. What you need is an owner table that cust

Re: [SQL] Foreign key to 2 tables problem

2005-11-22 Thread John McCawley
I've never seen anything like that. I'm sure it's conceivable that you could write a weird trigger for it, but you have to consider maintainability, and what your queries are going to look like. I haven't seen your datamodel, but it would seem that you could accomplish what you're looking for

Re: [SQL] Foreign key to 2 tables problem

2005-11-22 Thread Achilleus Mantzios
O Joost Kraaijeveld έγραψε στις Nov 22, 2005 : > Hi, > > Is there a way to create a foreign key to 2 tables: e.g. a bankaccount > table that has a column "owner", that must point to a record in either > the customer or the supplier table? While there are techniques to accomplish this, i see a p

Re: [SQL] Foreign key to 2 tables problem

2005-11-22 Thread Neil Saunders
As far as I'm aware, not without using an intermediatary table (id, cust_id, supplier_id) . Otherwise, how would you know which table the foreign key was referencing? That said, an intermediatary table isn't a very clean solution; What problem are you trying to solve, exactly? Kind Regards, Neil

Re: [SQL] Foreign key with check?

2005-07-27 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 16:08:19 -0400, Jeff Boes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Given a table like this: > > create table primary ( > a integer primary key, > b boolean > ); > > And another like this: > > create table secondary ( > a integer, > some_other_fields > ); > > > I would lik

Re: [SQL] Foreign key pg_dump issue and serial column type

2005-06-29 Thread Tom Lane
"Vsevolod (Simon) Ilyushchenko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > However, when I pg_dump the database and import it on another server, > the tables are exported alphabetically, so when the 'people_roles' table > is created with its foreign keys, the table 'roles' does not exist yet. > Thus, the for

Re: [SQL] foreign key on pg_shadow

2005-06-14 Thread Tom Lane
"M.D.G. Lange" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > No matter what ON DELETE constraint I created, the system will not allow > me to create a foreign key, as pg_shadow is a system catalog. We do not support foreign keys (or indeed triggers of any kind) on system catalogs. I don't foresee that happening

Re: RE : [SQL] Foreign key

2005-03-30 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 02:09:05PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Thanks for your answers but i make the modifications, the same error returned. > Here my script : > ... > Create table Salariés (Nom_salarié VARCHAR(20), >Prénom VARCHAR(20), > Fonction VARC

Re: [SQL] Foreign key

2005-03-27 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Mar 25, 2005 at 16:31:16 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > When i add table with foreign key in my database, this error return : < > number of referencing and referenced colums for foreign key disagree>. > > How resolve this problem ? Besides what Mike said, one other thing to rememb

Re: [SQL] Foreign key

2005-03-26 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Fri, Mar 25, 2005 at 04:31:16PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > When i add table with foreign key in my database, this error return : < > number of referencing and referenced colums for foreign key disagree>. Apparently the referencing key (the foreign key specification) has a different num

Re: [SQL] Foreign Key relationship between two databases

2005-01-27 Thread Stephan Szabo
On Thu, 27 Jan 2005, Sandeep Gaikwad wrote: > I can give foreign key relationship between two tables of same > database. Can I give foreign key relationship between tables of two > databases ? Plz, let me know if possible & send me how can I do that? Unfortunately, that's not really current

Re: [SQL] foreign key problems

2005-01-05 Thread Stephan Szabo
On Wed, 5 Jan 2005, Stephan Szabo wrote: > > On Wed, 5 Jan 2005, [iso-8859-2] BARTKO, Zoltán wrote: > > > Ok, so I made some changes (manual "inheritance" of PK and FK > > constraints), but nevertheless I get still the same dumb error. I made > > a dump of the DB via pg_dump, it is available at >

Re: [SQL] foreign key problems

2005-01-05 Thread Stephan Szabo
On Wed, 5 Jan 2005, [iso-8859-2] BARTKO, Zoltán wrote: > Ok, so I made some changes (manual "inheritance" of PK and FK > constraints), but nevertheless I get still the same dumb error. I made > a dump of the DB via pg_dump, it is available at > > http://de.geocities.com/bartkozo/dump.tgz > > DRec

Re: [SQL] foreign key problems

2005-01-05 Thread BARTKO, Zoltán
Ok, so I made some changes (manual "inheritance" of PK and FK constraints), but nevertheless I get still the same dumb error. I made a dump of the DB via pg_dump, it is available at http://de.geocities.com/bartkozo/dump.tgz DRecord was dropped, the columns moved into DObject. I still have no ide

Re: [SQL] foreign key problems

2005-01-04 Thread Stephan Szabo
On Tue, 4 Jan 2005, [iso-8859-2] BARTKO, Zoltán wrote: > if I create the tables that are in the attached file, I can't insert > rows into the AAttachment table, even though the rows in DObject with > the given primary key exist (PgSQL 8.0 rc1 complains about > (ownerid)=(insert the number here) n

Re: [SQL] Foreign Key Non-Null Problem in 8.0

2004-10-30 Thread Stephan Szabo
On Wed, 27 Oct 2004, Jon Uhal wrote: > I'm having trouble trying to get my databases setup so that when I > delete a row from the base table, all related information is removed as > well. I've been testing this with PostgreSQL version (postmaster > (PostgreSQL) 8.0.0beta1) on a Windows 2000 Pro m

Re: [SQL] FOREIGN KEY and AccessExclusiveLock

2004-09-30 Thread Achilleus Mantzios
O Achilleus Mantzios έγραψε στις Sep 29, 2004 : > > Hmm, (something went wrong with some mailer) And again hope it gets right this time... > > Tom Lane wrote: > > We're adding a trigger to it. > >From the docs:

Re: [SQL] FOREIGN KEY and AccessExclusiveLock

2004-09-29 Thread Achilleus Mantzios
Hmm, (something went wrong with some mailer) Tom Lane wrote: > We're adding a trigger to it. >From the docs: ACCESS EXCLUSIVE Conflicts with locks of all modes (ACCESS SHARE, ROW SHARE, ROW EXCLUSIVE, SHARE UPDATE EX

Re: [SQL] FOREIGN KEY and AccessExclusiveLock

2004-09-28 Thread Achilleus Mantzios
O Tom Lane έγραψε στις Sep 28, 2004 : > Achilleus Mantzios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Whats the purpose of the AccessExclusiveLock on parent table? > > We're adding a trigger to it. >From the docs: Acquired by the ALTER TABLE, DROP TABLE, REINDEX, CLUSTER, and VACUUM FULL commands. This is

Re: [SQL] FOREIGN KEY and AccessExclusiveLock

2004-09-28 Thread Achilleus Mantzios
O Tom Lane έγραψε στις Sep 28, 2004 : > Achilleus Mantzios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Whats the purpose of the AccessExclusiveLock on parent table? > > We're adding a trigger to it. >From the docs: Acquired by the ALTER TABLE, DROP TABLE, REINDEX, CLUSTER, and VACUUM FULL commands. This i

Re: [SQL] FOREIGN KEY and AccessExclusiveLock

2004-09-28 Thread Tom Lane
Achilleus Mantzios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Whats the purpose of the AccessExclusiveLock on parent table? We're adding a trigger to it. regards, tom lane ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend

Re: [SQL] foreign key, create table, and transactions

2002-10-18 Thread Stephan Szabo
On Fri, 11 Oct 2002, Jeffrey Green wrote: > > Hello. I was wondering if anybody's run across the problem of > > creating tables with foreign key constraints out of order. What I > > mean by this is that say I want a table called that has a > > foreign key reference to a table . If I define pic

Re: [SQL] foreign key problem

2002-10-09 Thread Laurette Cisneros
7.2.3. It's a mystery as to how this happened but there is a program we use to copy rows from one version to another. For some reason the person who wrote it disabled triggers before copying rows to a new version then re-enabled the triggers. If someone made changes while the triggers were off

Re: [SQL] foreign key, on delete cascade...

2002-10-08 Thread Stephan Szabo
On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, Mathieu Arnold wrote: > I found in an old pgsql dump something like : > > UPDATE "pg_class" SET "reltriggers" = 0 WHERE "relname" ~* 'TABLE NAME'; > > inserts > > BEGIN TRANSACTION; > CREATE TEMP TABLE "tr" ("tmp_relname" name, "tmp_reltriggers" smallint); > INSERT INTO "

Re: [SQL] foreign key problem

2002-10-07 Thread Stephan Szabo
On Mon, 7 Oct 2002, Laurette Cisneros wrote: > > I have two tables: > > create table table1 > ( vers integer, > table1_id text NOT NULL, > desc text, > PRIMARY KEY (rev, table1)id) > ); > > create table tab

Re: [SQL] foreign key problem

2002-10-07 Thread Josh Berkus
Laurette, > How is this possible? I've tried to reproduce this, but haven't been able > to yet. This has happened to use several times. Oh, forgot question 2: SELECT version()? -- -Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---(end of broadcast)---

Re: [SQL] foreign key problem

2002-10-07 Thread Josh Berkus
Laurette, > How is this possible? I've tried to reproduce this, but haven't been able > to yet. This has happened to use several times. Question 1: Can you experimentally create a record in table1, a matching record in table 2, and then delete the record in table1? It's possible that your

Re: [SQL] Foreign key

2001-08-02 Thread Jan Wieck
Lorenzo De Vito wrote: > What's the best way to build a relation between two tables ? > I know that Foreign key is no longer supported. Who told you so? Jan -- #==# # It's easier to get forgiveness for being wrong than fo

Re: [SQL] Foreign key problem

2001-06-25 Thread Stephan Szabo
On 25 Jun 2001, Itai Zukerman wrote: > According to the documentation for CREATE TABLE: > > In addition, the referenced columns are supposed to be the columns > of a UNIQUE constraint in the referenced table, however Postgres > does not enforce this. > > Well, it looks like PostgreSQL *do

Re: [SQL] Foreign key problem

2001-06-25 Thread Itai Zukerman
Je Mon, 25 Jun 2001 09:34:01 +0200 (CEST), Andreas Tille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scribis: > CREATE TABLE ResKulturDetail > ( > IdLabNr int, > IdIndex smallint > ); > > CREATE TABLE ResKulturDetailDay > ( > IdLabNr int, > IdIndex smallint > ); > > CREATE INDEX IX_IdLabNr_KulturDe

Re: [SQL] Foreign key to base table with rows in inherited tables

2001-06-12 Thread Stephan Szabo
Yes, you cannot currently do this. Check past discussions on mailing lists for more details. Inheritance and constraints is pretty dodgy right now (for instance, Reservationfile.datafileNr is not unique). On Tue, 5 Jun 2001, Mikael Kjellström wrote: > I've declared a foreign key in table File

Re: [SQL] Foreign Key between different databases

2001-04-11 Thread Cedar Cox
AFAIK, not easily. There was a post to the hackers list recently with code for a "database connector" function. Using this it may be possible to write your own referential integrity triggers that reference the other database.. maybe not. I didn't look much into the code. There might be someth

Re: [SQL] Foreign key referencing subclasses.

2001-03-23 Thread Johannes Grødem
>> CREATE TABLE resource_record( >> rrid SERIAL >> -- etc. >> ); > There is no primary key for this table. Just write PRIMARY KEY after > SERIAL. There is. I accidentally left it out in the post. > CREATE INDEX soa_record_pkey ON soa_record ( rrid ); > You could also state the referenced f

Re: [SQL] Foreign key referencing subclasses.

2001-03-22 Thread Stephan Szabo
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, [iso-8859-1] Johannes Grødem wrote: > Hi, > > it seems I can't have a foreign key that references some subclass. Postgres > says it can't figure out what its primary key is. The primary key is defined > in the superclass. Unique/primary key doesn't inherit to subclasses.

Re: [SQL] Foreign key referencing subclasses.

2001-03-22 Thread Christof Glaser
Hi Johannes, On Thursday, 22. March 2001 15:18, Johannes Grødem wrote: > Hi, > > it seems I can't have a foreign key that references some subclass. > Postgres says it can't figure out what its primary key is. The > primary key is defined in the superclass. > > I have something like this: > > CR

Re: [SQL] Foreign key constraint

2000-12-12 Thread Jie Liang
Recovery try use: pg_dump -t tbname -f outfile dbname use vi erase f key from outfile, drop old table, reload them. Jie LIANG Internet Products Inc. 10350 Science Center Drive Suite 100, San Diego, CA 92121 Office:(858)320-4873 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.ipinc.com

Re: [SQL] FOREIGN KEY errors.

2000-12-11 Thread Joseph Shraibman
Script to reproduce the problem. It drops the tables at the end of the script. Stephan Szabo wrote: > > There was a bug (which should be fixed for 7.1) that got the > arguments wrong for the alter time check of the existing data. > I think I should be able to get a patch together to fix it once

Re: [SQL] FOREIGN KEY errors.

2000-12-08 Thread Stephan Szabo
There was a bug (which should be fixed for 7.1) that got the arguments wrong for the alter time check of the existing data. I think I should be able to get a patch together to fix it once I get a copy of the 7.0.3 source. Can you send the table schema as well so I can test it out? Stephan Szab

Re: [SQL] foreign key take too much time to check

2000-08-07 Thread Mark Volpe
Try creating the tables without the constraint first, then populate them, and then add the foreign key constaint as the last step using ALTER TABLE/ADD CONSTRAINT. Mark Jie Liang wrote: > > Hi, there, > > I want add a constraint to my tables: > I have 2 tables: > 1. Table_A(id int 4 primary k