On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 11:58 PM, Matt Doran <mattdora...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi there, > > I'm porting another system across to Django, and I need to create a > multi-column unique index. I previously used SQLObject which has a > syntax for doing this. > > I came across this old post that said it wasn't possible and it > referred to creating custom backend SQL. > > > > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/b789e7fa56d778ca/efd5f2f6d766e785?lnk=gst&q=multiple+column+index#efd5f2f6d766e785 > > The link to the documentation, no longer seems to contain the right > info. I found this: > > http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/howto/initial-data/ > > ... which seems to do the job, but means I need to define the SQL for > each backend type. > > Is this the best way to achieve this? Or is there something built-in > to django now? > > Thanks, > Matt > > > Django can't handle a multiple column primary key(see ticket #373) however it can handle a multiple column unique index: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/models/options/#unique-together. Alex -- "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." --Voltaire "The people's good is the highest law."--Cicero --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
