Re: Adding a primary key - Mailing list pgsql-general

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Msg-id 20010612183330.A12517@over-yonder.net
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In response to Re: Adding a primary key  ("Thalis A. Kalfigopoulos" <thalis@cs.pitt.edu>)
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On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 04:57:35PM -0400, some SMTP stream spewed forth:
> You can only define the pri key on table creation. If you miss it there, you can only add a Unique index (which is
prettymuch the same I think) 
>

A column defined as a primary key is both not null and unique. A only
unique index may be null.

gh

> Check http://www.postgresql.org/idocs/index.php?sql-altertable.html
>
>
> cheers,
> thalis
>
> On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, P. Dwayne Miller wrote:
>
> > How do I add a primary key to a table.  The database was migrated using
> > pgAdmin and no indexes or keys were migrated.  I'd like to add a primary
> > key constraint to a table.
> >

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