Ron St-Pierre <rstpierre@syscor.com> writes:
>>>>>This is not quite what I need. I need to create a constraint to allow only
>>>>>-one- of
>>>>> company<->association<->default(=true) value
>>>>>but any number of
>>>>> company<->association<->default(=false) values
> I then checked::
> planrrontest=# SELECT * FROM compass WHERE company=23590;
> compassnid | company | association | ysndefault
> ------------+---------+-------------+------------
> 7777 | 23590 | 4 | t
> 8038 | 23590 | 2 | t
> 8040 | 23590 | 7 | t
> (3 rows)
>
> And as you can see company 23590 has three default associations. Any ideas on
> how I can get around this?
But they're all different associations. If you reread your original question
above you'll see that's not what you described. You said you only wanted one
of any <company,association,default> value when default is true.
Try just
create unique index on compass (company) where ysndefault
--
greg
