Re: Adding another primary key to a populated table - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Jim C. Nasby
Subject Re: Adding another primary key to a populated table
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Msg-id 20060106045102.GN43311@pervasive.com
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In response to Adding another primary key to a populated table  (Daniel Kunkel <DanielKunkel@BioWaves.com>)
List pgsql-general
On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 08:08:39PM -0800, Daniel Kunkel wrote:
> Hi
>
> I'm trying to add another primary key to a table populated with data and
> a number of foreign key constraints.
>
> The new column is populated with non-null data (a requirement as I
> understand it to become a valid primary key)
>
> I tried:
>
> ALTER TABLE product_price
>    ADD CONSTRAINT product_price_pkey6 PRIMARY KEY
> (product_id,product_price_type_id,currency_uom_id,product_store_group_id,from_date,product_price_purpose_id);
>
> without having any luck.

What's the exact error you got?
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