| From: | David Rowley <dgrowleyml(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | Laura Smith <n5d9xq3ti233xiyif2vp(at)protonmail(dot)ch> |
| Cc: | postgre <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: "INSERT ON CONFLICT UPDATE" - Use of indexes ? |
| Date: | 2020-06-08 22:55:12 |
| Message-ID: | CAApHDvqmSvaFUtNbMTtGOdbNjszimZ-B=eorXYtMb52+T6vP4A@mail.gmail.com |
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On Tue, 9 Jun 2020 at 00:42, Laura Smith
<n5d9xq3ti233xiyif2vp(at)protonmail(dot)ch> wrote:
> What'st the current state of play with indexes and ON CONFLICT ? The docs seem to vaguely suggest it is possible, but this SO question (https://stackoverflow.com/questions/38945027/) seems to suggest it is not.
>
> I've got a unique named index on a table (i.e. "create unique index xyz...") but I cannot seem to be able to refer to it in a function ?
> ON CONFLICT (index_name) .... : does not work
> ON CONFLICT ON CONSTRAINT index_name....: does not work
Creating a unique index does not create a unique constraint. If you
create a unique constraint, it'll create a unique index to enforce the
constraint. ON CONSTRAINT requires a constraint name, not an index
name.
David
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