35.18. constraint_column_usage

The view constraint_column_usage identifies all columns in the current database that are used by some constraint. Only those columns are shown that are contained in a table owned by a currently enabled role. For a check constraint, this view identifies the columns that are used in the check expression. For a not-null constraint, this view identifies the column that the constraint is defined on. For a foreign key constraint, this view identifies the columns that the foreign key references. For a unique or primary key constraint, this view identifies the constrained columns.

Table 35.16. constraint_column_usage Columns

Column Type

Description

table_catalog sql_identifier

Name of the database that contains the table that contains the column that is used by some constraint (always the current database)

table_schema sql_identifier

Name of the schema that contains the table that contains the column that is used by some constraint

table_name sql_identifier

Name of the table that contains the column that is used by some constraint

column_name sql_identifier

Name of the column that is used by some constraint

constraint_catalog sql_identifier

Name of the database that contains the constraint (always the current database)

constraint_schema sql_identifier

Name of the schema that contains the constraint

constraint_name sql_identifier

Name of the constraint