Re: Lookup tables

From: Karsten Hilbert <Karsten(dot)Hilbert(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Lookup tables
Date: 2025-02-04 17:52:34
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Am Tue, Feb 04, 2025 at 06:30:53PM +0100 schrieb Michał Kłeczek:

> > On 4 Feb 2025, at 18:27, Thiemo Kellner <thiemo(at)gelassene-pferde(dot)biz> wrote:
> >
> >  Unless the lookup table is actually a check constraint one can use to populate dropdown boxes in an interface.
>
> That is even worse because it ceases being transactional and users might select something different than what they see on the screen.

I never thought of that, thanks.

Karsten
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