> Or better:
> CREATE UNIQUE INDEX permission_unique_key
> (user_id,permission_id,department_id);
> CREATE UNIQUE INDEX permission_uninull_key (user_id,permission_id)
> WHERE department_id IS NULL;
>
> ...you may want to add WHERE department_id IS NOT NULL to the first query
> (or not). Anyway -- this way these indexes could be used by searches
> easily
> than using previous index I've sent.
>
Dawid,
I see no difference of adding/not adding IS NOT NULL to the first CREATE
UNIQUE INDEX .
So why the explicit creation of first unique index is required ?
It would be better to create unique constraint on
(user_id,permission_id,department_id) instead on explicity creating index.
Andrus.