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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Gerardo Herzig <gherzig@fmed.uba.ar>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: finding UNIQUES in information_schema
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:12:19 -0400
Message-ID: <28152.1239909139@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49E787FC.8020909@fmed.uba.ar>
References: <49E787FC.8020909@fmed.uba.ar>

Gerardo Herzig <gherzig@fmed.uba.ar> writes:
> Hi all. Im failing while trying to obtain some metainfo from
> information_schema. Acording to the docs, constraint_column_usage and
> key_column_usage views contains some information about constraints and
> indexes.

No, they contain information about constraints, period.  How did you
create those indexes?  If you made them via SQL-standard PRIMARY KEY or
UNIQUE constraint syntax, they should show in the information_schema.
Otherwise not.

			regards, tom lane



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