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From: David G. Johnston <[email protected]>
To: Durgamahesh Manne <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected] <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected] <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Regarding use of single column as primary key on partitioned table
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 21:39:21 -0700
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On Friday, September 27, 2024, Durgamahesh Manne <[email protected]>
wrote:

>
> ERROR:  unique constraint on partitioned table must include all
> partitioning columns
> DETAIL:  PRIMARY KEY constraint on table "bet" lacks column "placedon"
> which is part of the partition key.
> test=>
>
> Can't we use primary key on singal column(betid) on partitioned table
> rather than using composite key (placedon,betid)?
>

No.  It would be misleading to allow such a thing because a unique index
can only span a single partition.

David J.


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