Re: Changing the Primary Key Column

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Rich Shepard <rshepard(at)appl-ecosys(dot)com>
Cc: pdxpug(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Changing the Primary Key Column
Date: 2011-02-24 01:12:43
Message-ID: 1298509963.14800.155.camel@jd-desktop
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On Wed, 2011-02-23 at 17:09 -0800, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Feb 2011, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>
> > alter table drop constraint
> > alter table drop column
> > alter table add primary key
> >
> > done
>
> Thanks, Josh.
>
> When I do this and follow with '\d water_well' I still see the first
> column (sequence_no) with the not null constraint. Wonder why that didn't
> drop when I specified the column name in the drop column command.

That doesn't make sense. Paste your output please.

>
> Rich
>

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