I also tried to add unique=True to the column message_id but still fail 
with the same error

On Tuesday, 7 December 2021 at 22:21:49 UTC Chaozy Z wrote:

> Hi there, I just started to learn SQLAlchemy. 0
> <https://stackoverflow.com/posts/70266906/timeline>
>
> I have a `on_conflict_do_update` command as follows:
>
> ```
>
> insert_stmt = insert(MessageSymbol).values(message_id=12345, symbol_id=1)
>
> do_update_stmt = insert_stmt.on_conflict_do_update( 
> index_elements=['message_id'], set_=dict( symbol_id=123 ) )
>
> ```
>
> and my MessageSymbol is defined as follow:
>
> ```
>
> class MessageSymbol(Base):
>
>  __tablename__ = "message_symbol" 
>
>
> message_id = Column(BigInteger, primary_key=True, nullable=False) 
>
>
> symbol_id = Column(BigInteger, nullable=False)
>
> ```
>
> When the command is executed it throws the error:
>
> ```
>
> sqlalchemy.exc.ProgrammingError: (psycopg2.errors.InvalidColumnReference) 
> there is no unique or exclusion constraint matching the ON CONFLICT 
> specification
>
> [SQL: INSERT INTO message_symbol (message_id, symbol_id) VALUES 
> (%(message_id)s, %(symbol_id)s) ON CONFLICT (message_id) DO UPDATE SET 
> symbol_id = %(param_1)s]
> [parameters: {'message_id': 12345, 'symbol_id': 1, 'param_1': 123}]
>
> ```
>
> Since I have defined the `message_id` as the primary key I assume it 
> should be a unique constraint. I am wondering what else is being missing? 
>
> Chaozy
>

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