Rafael Barrios wrote:
Richard, thanks for your response.
here is te information you request:
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CREATE TABLE tbarrio (
bar_coddep character varying(2) NOT NULL,
bar_codmun character varying(3) NOT NULL,
bar_codbarrio character varying(3) NOT NULL,
bar_barrio character varying(40) NOT NULL,
bar_zongeografica character varying(1) NOT NULL
);
ALTER TABLE ONLY tbarrio
ADD CONSTRAINT pk_tbarrio PRIMARY KEY (bar_coddep, bar_codmun,
bar_codbarrio);
ALTER TABLE ONLY tbarrio
ADD CONSTRAINT fk_tbarrio_tmunicipio FOREIGN KEY (bar_coddep, bar_codmun)
REFERENCES tmunicipio(mun_coddep, mun_codmun) ON UPDATE CASCADE;
failling Insert: (adds records to table 'barrio' observe empty values..)
INSERT INTO tbarrio VALUES ('05', '001', '', '', '');
These aren't null - they are empty strings. You haven't forbidden empty
strings.
You'll want constraint(s) to do something like:
ALTER TABLE tbarrio
ADD CONSTRAINT no_empty_codbarrio
CHECK (bar_codbarrio > '');
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/static/sql-altertable.html
HTH
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Richard Huxton
Archonet Ltd
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