On 4/14/25 08:07, Laurenz Albe wrote:
On Mon, 2025-04-14 at 17:05 +0200, Dimitrios Apostolou wrote:
I meant the *referencing* table has just been
populated. I'm trying to delete the *referenced* table and I get the
error.

That would break the foreign key constraint, right?
PostgreSQL cannot allow that.

I believe the OP is disabling all triggers including system ones if I follow correctly and possibly running a foul of;

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/sql-altertable.html

" Disabling or enabling internally generated constraint triggers requires superuser privileges; it should be done with caution since of course the integrity of the constraint cannot be guaranteed if the triggers are not executed."


Yours,
Laurenz Albe



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