Hi, there is a problem with foreign key (PG 8.3RC2). Please, look at below. I don't understand this behavior. Why this INSERT is ending with this error message. In my opinion, the key is obviously present. Thank you. -- Otakarek # INSERT INTO www_es_orderhead_cs(_status,_tmp_ip,_tmp_stamp) VALUES('n','xx.121.111.31','2f980de9f2297c7902f3415f6537c6be'); ERROR: insert or update on table "www_es_orderhead_cs" violates foreign key constraint "www_es_orderhead_cs__tmp_stamp_fkey" DETAIL: Key (_tmp_stamp)=(2f980de9f2297c7902f3415f6537c6be) is not present in table "tmp_stamp". # SELECT * from tmp_stamp; _ip | _stamp | _expired | _var ------------------+----------------------------------+-------------------------------+------ xx.121.111.31/32 | 2f980de9f2297c7902f3415f6537c6be | 2008-04-08 17:49:33.193914+02 | (1 row)