On Tue, 1 Jul 2003, Rudy Koento wrote: > I've realised that my tables' constraint was set to > IMMEDIATE. So, when I update one table, there's error > because of referential integrity. Reading the docs, I > read that SET CONSTRAINTS has no effect on IMMEDIATE > (and I've confirmed that by trying it out).
Actually SET CONSTRAINTS has no effect on NOT DEFERRABLE constraints (which is the default for initially immediate iirc but not required). > Is there anyway I can circumvent this? I remembered I The best way is probably to drop and re-add the constraint with the attributes you want (possibly deferrable initially immediate if you want to be normally immediate but with the possibility of set constraints) ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend