On Friday, July 01, 2011 2:00:38 pm Rich Shepard wrote:
> I've examined the 9.0 manual page on alter table without seeing how to
> add a foreign key constraint to a column.
>
> I needed to make changes on a couple of existing tables which could be
> accomplished only by dropping the foreign key constraint. That, and
> changing the table structure, column names, and column types were
> successful. But, I am not seeing the proper syntax to add a foreign key
> constraint back to the two affected tables.
>
> Pointer please.
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/interactive/sql-altertable.html
Examples at bottom of page:
"To add a foreign key constraint to a table:
ALTER TABLE distributors ADD CONSTRAINT distfk FOREIGN KEY (address) REFERENCES addresses (address) MATCH FULL;
"
>
> Rich
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