Re: Can I habe multi table indices? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Albe Laurenz
Subject Re: Can I habe multi table indices?
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Msg-id A737B7A37273E048B164557ADEF4A58B36595003@ntex2010i.host.magwien.gv.at
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In response to Can I habe multi table indices?  (Andreas <maps.on@gmx.net>)
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Andreas wrote:

> can I habe multi table indices to ensure that certain IDs can only
> appear in on relation?
> 
> Like
> 
> table_0(id int), table_1(id int), table_2(id int)
> rel_1_to_0( id_1 int,  id_0 int )
> rel_2_to_0( id_2 int,  id_0 int )
> 
> An id of table_0 should only exist either in rel_1_to_0 OR rel_2_to_0.

You cannot have one index across several tables.

> How can I do this?

Perhaps with a trigger that checks if the condition is satisfied.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe

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