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Update to CREATE CONSTRAINT manual page.
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$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_constraint.sgml,v 1.14 2006/09/16 00:30:17 momjian Exp $
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$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_constraint.sgml,v 1.15 2006/10/16 19:30:09 momjian Exp $
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PostgreSQL documentation
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<refsynopsisdiv>
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<synopsis>
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CREATE CONSTRAINT TRIGGER <replaceable class="parameter">name</replaceable>
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AFTER <replaceable class="parameter">events</replaceable> ON
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<replaceable class="parameter">tablename</replaceable> <replaceable class="parameter">constraint</replaceable> <replaceable class="parameter">attributes</replaceable>
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FOR EACH ROW EXECUTE PROCEDURE <replaceable class="parameter">funcname</replaceable> ( <replaceable class="parameter">args</replaceable> )
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AFTER <replaceable class="parameter">event [ OR ... ]</replaceable>
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ON <replaceable class="parameter">table_name</replaceable>
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[ FROM <replaceable class="parameter">referenced_table_name</replaceable> ]
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{ NOT DEFERRABLE | [ DEFERABBLE ] { INITIALLY IMMEDIATE | INITIALLY DEFERRED } }
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FOR EACH ROW
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EXECUTE PROCEDURE <replaceable class="parameter">funcname</replaceable> ( <replaceable class="parameter">arguments</replaceable> )
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</synopsis>
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</refsynopsisdiv>
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<para>
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<command>CREATE CONSTRAINT TRIGGER</command> is used within
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<command>CREATE TABLE</command>/<command>ALTER TABLE</command> and by
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<application>pg_dump</application> to create the special triggers for
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referential integrity.
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It is not intended for general use.
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</para>
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</refsect1>
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<application>pg_dump</application> to create the special triggers for
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referential integrity.
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It is not intended for general use.
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</para>
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</refsect1>
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<refsect1>
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<title>Parameters</title>
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<variablelist>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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The name of the constraint trigger. The actual name of the
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created trigger will be of the form
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<literal>RI_ConstraintTrigger_0000<literal> (where 0000 is some number
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assigned by the server).
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Use this assigned name is when dropping the constraint.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">events</replaceable></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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One of <literal>INSERT</literal>, <literal>UPDATE</literal>, or
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<literal>DELETE</literal>; this specifies the event that will fire the
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trigger. Multiple events can be specified using <literal>OR<literal>.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">table_name</replaceable></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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The (possibly schema-qualified) name of the table in which
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the triggering events occur.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">referenced_table_name</replaceable></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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The (possibly schema-qualified) name of the table referenced by the
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constraint. Used by foreign key constraints triggers.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><literal>DEFERRABLE</literal></term>
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<term><literal>NOT DEFERRABLE</literal></term>
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<term><literal>INITIALLY IMMEDIATE</literal></term>
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<term><literal>INITIALLY DEFERRED</literal></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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See the <xref linkend="SQL-CREATETABLE" endterm="SQL-CREATETABLE-TITLE">
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documentation for details of these constraint options.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">funcname</replaceable>(<replaceable class="PARAMETER">args</replaceable>)</term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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The function to call as part of the trigger processing. See <xref
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linkend="SQL-CREATETRIGGER" endterm="SQL-CREATETRIGGER-TITLE"> for
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details.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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</variablelist>
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</refsect1>
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<refsect1>
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<title>Parameters</title>
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<variablelist>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable></term>
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<para>
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The name of the constraint trigger.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">events</replaceable></term>
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The event categories for which this trigger should be fired.
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</para>
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<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">tablename</replaceable></term>
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The name (possibly schema-qualified) of the table in which
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the triggering events occur.
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<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">constraint</replaceable></term>
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<para>
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Actual constraint specification.
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<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">attributes</replaceable></term>
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The constraint attributes.
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<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">funcname</replaceable>(<replaceable class="PARAMETER">args</replaceable>)</term>
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<para>
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The function to call as part of the trigger processing.
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</variablelist>
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<title>Compatibility</title>
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<para>
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<command>CREATE CONTRAINT TRIGGER</command> is a
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<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension of the <acronym>SQL</>
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standard.
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</para>
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</refentry>
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</refentry>
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