Disable / enable constraints

2003-03-11 Thread Smith, Ron L.
I need to truncate and import data into several schemas. The tables have lots of constraints. I can produce a script to disable and enable the contriants but I would like to know more about the constraint_type field in dba_constraints and what are all the SYS_ contraints? Should I disable all

RE: Disable / enable constraints

2003-03-11 Thread gmei
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Smith, Ron L. Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 11:50 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: Disable / enable constraints I need to truncate and import data into several schemas. The tables have lots of constraints. I

RE: Disable / enable constraints

2003-03-11 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
Ron, SYS_ constraints are NOT NULL constraints. They are also those constraints placed on tables by you that you have not named. This is why we should always name our constraints! The Constraint_Type field is decoded as follows: C = Check Constraint P = Primary Key R = Relational (Foreign Key)