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> On Apr 8, 2024, at 06:37, Ron Johnson <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com> wrote:
>=20
> Four times, the word "referential_action" is used on this page, but =
it's never mentioned what the possible referential actions are.

They're defined in CREATE TABLE:

	https://www.postgresql.org/docs/14/sql-createtable.html=