From: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
To: teknokrat <teknokrat@yahoo.com>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Updating a table column with ref integrity
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2002 10:07:56 -0800
Message-ID: <web-1827592@davinci.ethosmedia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ar2mb5$2f15$1@news.hub.org>
Teknokrat,
> I need to to change the type of a table column. The problem is that
> this
> table has a ref integrity constarint set up with another table. Does
>
> anyone know how I can do this easily without breaking any
> constraints.
Easily? No.
In sum: dump your database to file. Backup. Edit the file.
Re-create and re-load the database.
-Josh Berkus
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