Re: Can't drop table - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Richard Broersma Jr
Subject Re: Can't drop table
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Msg-id 20060703023000.52836.qmail@web31805.mail.mud.yahoo.com
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In response to Can't drop table  (Hima Surapaneni <hbsur1@student.monash.edu>)
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> I have created a table called experimenters with the following query:
> CREATE TABLE experimenters (
>       experimenter_id  INTEGER CONSTRAINT firstkey PRIMARY KEY,
>       first_name       CHAR(20),
>       last_name        CHAR(25),
>       address          CHAR(30),
>       phone_num        CHAR(15)
> );
> The query was successful. But when I try to drop or alter the table, it just hangs without
> echoing any error message. I have to cancel the query to get out.
> I ran the following query to drop the table
> DROP TABLE experimenters;
> It also hangs when I try to alter the table.
> Just don't understand the problem here.
> Any help will be highly appreciated.

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Regards,

Richard Broersma Jr.


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