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Re: 9i: Check- constraint Upper(Column)

by Carlos <miotromailcarlos@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Apr 2, 2008 at 06:24 AM

On 2 abr, 11:19, Andreas Mosmann <mosm...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Hi newsgroup,
>
> Is it possible to build a constraint, that ensures, that there are not
> more entries in a column, that look like
> 'Abc =A0 ' -> trim(upper(..))=3D'ABC'
> 'ABC' =A0 =A0-> trim(upper(..))=3D'ABC'
> 'aBC ' =A0 -> trim(upper(..))=3D'ABC'
> ?
>
> Alternativ I could build a shadow column filled by a trigger that
> containes trim(upper(..)) and a check constraint on this, but it seems
> to me that there is a better way.
>
> Thank you in advance
> Andreas Mosmann
>
> --
> wenn email, dann AndreasMosmann <bei> web <punkt> de

Not sure about what you're trying to do, but a Function Based Unique
Index on (trim(upper(column))) may do the trick...

HTH.

Cheers.

Carlos.
 




 12 Posts in Topic:
9i: Check- constraint Upper(Column)
Andreas Mosmann <mosma  2008-04-02 11:19:10 
Re: 9i: Check- constraint Upper(Column)
Carlos <miotromailcarl  2008-04-02 06:24:35 
Re: 9i: Check- constraint Upper(Column)
"fitzjarrell@[EMAIL   2008-04-02 07:22:06 
Re: 9i: Check- constraint Upper(Column)
Andreas Mosmann <mosma  2008-04-02 16:57:57 
Re: 9i: Check- constraint Upper(Column)
Andreas Mosmann <mosma  2008-04-02 16:54:14 
Re: 9i: Check- constraint Upper(Column)
Carlos <miotromailcarl  2008-04-02 08:21:09 
Re: 9i: Check- constraint Upper(Column)
Andreas Mosmann <mosma  2008-04-02 17:45:21 
Re: 9i: Check- constraint Upper(Column)
"Shakespeare" &  2008-04-02 18:50:54 
Re: 9i: Check- constraint Upper(Column)
Maxim Demenko <mdemenk  2008-04-02 20:37:34 
Re: 9i: Check- constraint Upper(Column)
Andreas Mosmann <mosma  2008-04-03 09:33:44 
Re: 9i: Check- constraint Upper(Column)
"Shakespeare" &  2008-04-03 10:07:53 
Re: 9i: Check- constraint Upper(Column)
Andreas Mosmann <mosma  2008-04-07 10:26:56 

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