Re: Table Inheritence and Partioning

On Wed, 2007-01-17, ramachandra(dot)bhaskaram(at)wipro(dot)com wrote

> We are having 3 tables;
> 1. persons <-- Base table and no data will be inserted in this table.
> 2. Person1 <-- Inherited table from persons all data will be inserted
> in this table.
> 3. PersonalInfo <-- which is storing all personal information of the
> persons and is having the foreign key relationship with the persons
> table.
>
> When we try to insert the data in the personalInfo table it is
> throwing the error stating the primary key does not contain the given
> value. But, if I try to select from the persons table it is showing
> the records from its inherited tables as well. Can anybody tell me
> what might be the problem here?

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/ddl-inherit.html

answers your questions, I believe.

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