Re: finding and removing a constraint...

From: Stephan Szabo <sszabo(at)megazone23(dot)bigpanda(dot)com>
To: chris markiewicz <cmarkiew(at)commnav(dot)com>
Cc: "'PostgreSQL-general'" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: finding and removing a constraint...
Date: 2001-03-20 21:38:22
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.4.21.0103201335540.30635-100000@megazone23.bigpanda.com
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On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, chris markiewicz wrote:

> hello
>
> i am trying to remove a foreign key that i placed on a database. what is
> the easiest way to find/delete the constraint?

The constraint will generate three triggers in pg_trigger. You can find
the correct triggers by looking at the trigger arguments and then you
should be able to drop those triggers (note: one of the triggers is on the
referencing table, the other two are on the referenced table.)

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