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From: Markus Bertheau <twanger@bluetwanger.de>
To: Jan Wieck <JanWieck@Yahoo.com>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
Cc: olly@lfix.co.uk
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: multi column foreign key for implicitly unique columns
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 15:49:21 +0200
Message-ID: <1092836961.2630.3.camel@dicaprio.akademie1.de> (raw)
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В Срд, 18.08.2004, в 15:33, Jan Wieck пишет:

> Meaning that not enforcing the uniqueness of those columns isn't an 
> option.

The thing is that the columns _are_ unique, there's just no unique
constraint on them. They are unique because there's a unique constraint
on a subset of these columns. So no additional uniqueness enforcing
needed.

-- 
Markus Bertheau <twanger@bluetwanger.de>




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