Also I thought of an UNIQUE constraint on a column with =const constraint. But ....
It's for global configuration data that exists only once. Making a key value thing was to weak typed for my taste. > -----Original Message----- > From: Dmitri Bichko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Dienstag, 11. Jänner 2005 15:50 > To: KÖPFERL Robert > Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org > Subject: RE: [SQL] Single row tables > > > I suppose you could put a check constraint that forces a > single value on a column with a unique index? Or an insert > trigger that always inserts the same value into a unique field. > > Out of curiosity, why do you need to do this? > > Dmitri > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of KÖPFERL Robert > Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2005 9:46 AM > Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org > Subject: [SQL] Single row tables > Importance: High > > > Hi, > > with what constraint or how can I ensure that one of my > tables has exact one record or 0..1 records? > > ---------------------------(end of > broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster