Re: BUG #16733: insert into on conflict(pk) do nothing error violates not-null constraint

From: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>
To: zhongxuchen(at)gmail(dot)com, pgsql-bugs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org, PG Bug reporting form <noreply(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: BUG #16733: insert into on conflict(pk) do nothing error violates not-null constraint
Date: 2020-11-20 13:44:19
Message-ID: 382dda8f-c8d3-6f4d-ea74-95a87df3f3c1@iki.fi
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On 20/11/2020 07:39, PG Bug reporting form wrote:
> The following bug has been logged on the website:
>
> Bug reference: 16733
> Logged by: zhongxuchen
> Email address: zhongxuchen(at)gmail(dot)com
> PostgreSQL version: 12.3
> Operating system: centos8
> Description:
>
> sorry ,A scene that was missed before!

For the archives: I believe you're referring to
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/16706-08837c0cdaf4ce57%40postgresql.org.

> 1、postgresql insert()values()on conflict (pk) do update/ do nothing
> 当某个字段在数据库中设置为not null,SQL 错误 [23502]: ERROR: null value in column "name"
> violates not-null constraint
>
> example:
> CREATE TABLE TEST1 (
> id varchar(100) NOT NULL,
> name varchar(100) NOT NULL,
> status varchar(100) NOT NULL,
> CONSTRAINT test1_pkey PRIMARY KEY (id)
> )
>
> Initialization data
> insert into TEST1 (ID, NAME,STATUS ) values('4','test','6') ;
>
> Error scenarios:
> 1、insert into TEST1 as t1 (ID, NAME,STATUS ) values('4',null,'6') on
> conflict
> (id) do update set NAME=COALESCE(excluded.NAME,t1.NAME),
> STATUS=COALESCE(excluded.STATUS,t1.STATUS);
>
> 2、insert into TEST1 as t1 (ID, NAME,STATUS ) values('4',null,'6') on
> conflict
> (id) do nothing

Both of these fail with an error:

ERROR: null value in column "name" of relation "test1" violates
not-null constraint
DETAIL: Failing row contains (4, null, 6).

This is not a bug. The NOT NULL constraint is checked before checking
for conflicts.

- Heikki

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