Re: date ranges - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Michael Glaesemann
Subject Re: date ranges
Date
Msg-id 6EA9628B-813F-40AD-87E5-18C5861F7FC5@seespotcode.net
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In response to date ranges  (jo <jose.soares@sferacarta.com>)
List pgsql-general
On Jul 31, 2007, at 11:26 , jo wrote:

> I would like to know if there's a simple way to customize the range
> for dates,
> to avoid people insert dates before 1900 and after 2020, for example.

You can use a check constraint on the date column, e.g.,

CREATE TABLE dates
(
     a_date date PRIMARY KEY
         CHECK(a_date BETWEEN '1900-01-01'::date AND '2020-12-31')
);

Michael Glaesemann
grzm seespotcode net



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