| From: | Thiemo Kellner <thiemo(at)gelassene-pferde(dot)biz> |
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| To: | "pgsql-generallists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Lookup tables |
| Date: | 2025-02-04 19:03:27 |
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04.02.2025 18:31:09 Michał Kłeczek <michal(at)kleczek(dot)org>:
>> Unless the lookup table is actually a check constraint one can use to populate dropdown boxes in an interface.
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> That is even worse because it ceases being transactional and users might select something different than what they see on the screen.
In how far is a real check constraint less transactional? And in how far is it more advisable to have a real check constraint and fill your dropdown boxes from another source and having to keep that source on sync with the real check constraint?
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