Re: How to deactivate FK's to reorder fields in table?

From: Andreas Kretschmer <akretschmer(at)spamfence(dot)net>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: How to deactivate FK's to reorder fields in table?
Date: 2009-10-13 19:25:29
Message-ID: 20091013192529.GA12053@tux
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Andre Lopes <lopes80andre(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I need to reorder fields in one table.

Not possible. Use a select-list instead of 'select *' to achieve this.

> But the database don't let me do this
> action because the FK's pointing to the table. How can I deactivate the FK's?

You can't reorder the fields, use a 'SELECT field 1, field2, ..., fieldN
FROM <table> instead. It has hothing to do with the FK's field.

Andreas
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