On Jan 26, 2009, at 2:09 PM, Phoenix Kiula wrote:
I wonder if this is an SQL limitation or something I'm missing in the PG manual, but I need to run an update on my database (to replace the value of a column to match a new design structure).
Easiest is probably to add a new column for the new values and add a constraint to that, deprecating (or even dropping) the old column from your design. Don't forget to vacuum afterwards.
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