Re: references to variable in another schema

On Nov 9, 2007 12:56 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Mija Lee <mija(at)scharp(dot)org> writes:
> > I wanted to put a reference on a table in the public schema that
> > references a column in a table in another schema. I tried:
>
> > create table cellphone(emplid integer not null references
> > admin.tbl_employee.employee_id);
>
> Should be
>
> create table cellphone(emplid integer not null
> references admin.tbl_employee(employee_id));
>
> Or, if employee_id is the declared primary key of tbl_employee, you can
> just say
>
> create table cellphone(emplid integer not null
> references admin.tbl_employee);

Thanks, Tom. I was woefully off-target.

Sean