Re: FK column doesn't exist error message could use more detail - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: FK column doesn't exist error message could use more detail
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Msg-id 2011.1233013965@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to FK column doesn't exist error message could use more detail  (decibel <decibel@decibel.org>)
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decibel <decibel@decibel.org> writes:
> How can I tell which FK constraint that's for? Could we have backend/ 
> tablecmds.c:transformColumnNameList() report the constraint name?  

If it has a name at all, the name was probably made up from the given
column names, so this seems a mite useless.

At some point we might get around to propagating error cursor
positioning ability into utility commands, but don't hold your breath...
        regards, tom lane


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