From: A. Kretschmer <akretschmer@despammed.com>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: diary constraints
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 11:12:38 +0200
Message-ID: <20050823091238.GD24431@webserv.wug-glas.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200508230933.59043.gary.stainburn@ringways.co.uk>
References: <200508230933.59043.gary.stainburn@ringways.co.uk>
am 23.08.2005, um 9:33:58 +0100 mailte Gary Stainburn folgendes:
> Hi folks
>
> I know this has been discussed in the past, but no amount of keywords
> has returned anything from the archives.
>
> I want to create a courtesy car diary diary system where I have a table
> containing all of the cortesy cars in the pool, and then an allocation
> table which has two timestamps, one for the start date/time and one for
> the return date/time.
>
> How do I go about creating constraints on inserts and updates to ensure
> that
>
> a) the finish is after the start
with a check-constraint like this:
create table foobar (t1 timestamp, t2 timestamp check (t2>t1));
> b) two allocations for a single vehicle don't overlap.
possibly with a trigger.
Regards, Andreas
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