From: | "Joe Conway" <joseph(dot)conway(at)home(dot)com> |
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To: | <tankgirl(at)worldonline(dot)es>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Adding a Foreign Key |
Date: | 2001-09-03 17:21:51 |
Message-ID: | 018e01c1349c$ebbf9b70$0705a8c0@jecw2k1 |
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> Hello everyone,
>
> I know that a Primary Key can be added to a table before it has been
created, doing this...
>
> CREATE UNIQUE INDEX table_pkey ON table (atribute);
>
> Well I wonder if a Foreign Key can also be added and what syntax does it
follow.
>
> Thankyou in advance.
>
> Stay Safe & Happy.
>
> :* TankGirl
See:
http://www.postgresql.org/idocs/index.php?sql-altertable.html
The part you're interested in says:
To add a foreign key constraint to a table:
ALTER TABLE distributors ADD CONSTRAINT distfk FOREIGN KEY (address)
REFERENCES addresses(address) MATCH FULL
Hope this helps,
-- Joe
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