I doubt you can create a function based index through the ERXMigration API.
Use plain SQL for this one.

Maik

> Am 14.04.2017 um 15:12 schrieb Jeff Schmitz <[email protected]>:
> 
> Just getting around to adding this, but can’t figure out how to do this as 
> part of my migration code:
> 
> Currently I have:
>     userTable.addUniqueIndex("uniqueUser", 
> userTable.existingColumnNamed("c_name"));
> 
> Is there something along the lines of:
> 
>     userTable.addCaseInsensitiveUniqueIndex("uniqueUser", 
> userTable.existingColumnNamed("c_name"));
> 
> Or is there some way of adding such a constraint using EOModeler?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Jeff
> 
> 
>> On Mar 27, 2017, at 3:52 AM, Musall, Maik <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I would just create a unique function based index, like this:
>> 
>> CREATE UNIQUE INDEX indexname ON MyTable( UPPER(columnName) );
>> 
>> No extensions required. Works with every RDBMS that supports function based 
>> indexes.
>> 
>> Maik
>> 
>>> Am 27.03.2017 um 02:29 schrieb Paul Hoadley <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>>> 
>>> Hi Jeff,
>>> 
>>> On 25 Mar 2017, at 04:16, Jeff Schmitz <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Just a quick question on how to create a case insensitive unique index in 
>>>> an ERXMigration?
>>> 
>>> As Samuel mentioned, this is going to be database-dependent. We’ve been 
>>> using PostgreSQL’s CITEXT type for a year or so now, and it works as 
>>> designed. Because it’s an extension type, you need to run:
>>> 
>>> CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS citext;
>>> 
>>> at some point—we do this in a migration upgrade(). You can then add and 
>>> alter columns and add indexes in the usual way. There’s a brief discussion 
>>> on performance here:
>>> 
>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/31133603/in-postgresql-weird-issue-about-citext-performance
>>>  
>>> <http://stackoverflow.com/questions/31133603/in-postgresql-weird-issue-about-citext-performance>
>>> 
>>> though that’s not specific to indexing that column type.
>>> 
>>> (Finally, if you are using PostgreSQL, and you do need to add this 
>>> extension to an existing database during a migration, there is a small 
>>> issue with the JDBC info not being available to EOF quite early enough, 
>>> which is easily fixed. I can dig up the thread if you need it.)
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> Paul Hoadley
>>> http://logicsquad.net/ <http://logicsquad.net/>
>>> 
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