SET CONSTRAINT |
SET {CONSTRAINT | CONSTRAINTS} {ALL | constraint[,constraint...]} {IMMEDIATE | DEFERRED} |
Specifies at the transaction level whether specific constraints are checked after each DML statement or deferred until the end of a transaction.
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Keywords
ALL
Specifies that all deferrable constraints for the transaction are affected by this statement.
constraint
Specifies the name of a deferrable constraint.
IMMEDIATE
Specifies that the conditions enforced by the constraints are to be checked after each DML statement is completed.
DEFERRED
Specifies that the conditions enforced by the constraints are to be checked after the entire transaction is complete and committed.
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Example
Defer two constraints until the transaction is complete:
SET CONSTRAINTS chk_sal,chk_comm DEFERRED;
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