From: Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com>
To: Theodore Petrosky <tedpet5@yahoo.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: schemas and paths with the alter statement
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 19:17:25 +0000
Message-ID: <421B8545.7070509@archonet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050222190604.90402.qmail@web41005.mail.yahoo.com>
References: <20050222190604.90402.qmail@web41005.mail.yahoo.com>
Theodore Petrosky wrote:
> I assumed that it would work. Did I miss something in
> the docs that say you can not do this? Does "ALTER
> TABLE" not work with 'public.' before the table name?
>
> on 7.4.6
>
> aswebtest=# ALTER TABLE public.test ADD CONSTRAINT
> public.test_PK PRIMARY KEY (test);
> ERROR: syntax error at or near "." at character 46
Are you sure it's not the constraint that is causing the problem (he
says, counting 46 characters in). I think a table constraint is by
definition in the same schema as its table.
--
Richard Huxton
Archonet Ltd
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