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Identify Mismatched Column Data Types for Foreign Key Columns

Jim KnicelyMay 8, 2025

In PostgreSQL-compatible databases like YugabyteDB, it’s easy to assume that foreign key relationships “just work.” But one subtle pitfall that can silently […]

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Identify Tables without a Primary Key

Jim KnicelyApril 10, 2025

In YugabyteDB, just like in PostgreSQL, the YSQL API doesn’t require a primary key when creating a table. However, because YugabyteDB distributes […]

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Temporarily Disable Foreign Key Constraints

Jim KnicelySeptember 29, 2023

A foreign key in YSQL is used to maintain the referential integrity of data between two tables: values in columns in one […]

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Enforce Uniqueness Across Partitions (Option 1)

Jim KnicelyJune 18, 2023

Partitioning is another term for physically dividing large tables in YugabyteDB into smaller, more manageable tables to improve performance. Because partitioned tables […]

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