| Goal | Such special values belong to the types DATE, TIMESTAMP, NUMERIC, REAL, and DOUBLE PRECISION. No value can be bigger than infinity or smaller than -infinity. If the check constraint cheks that a value must be bigger than -infinity or smaller than infinity, then it does not restrict (almost) anything. |
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| Type | Problem detection Each row in the result could represent a flaw in the design |
| Reliability | Medium Medium number of false-positive results |
| License | MIT (opens in new tab) |
| Data Source | INFORMATION_SCHEMA+system catalog |
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Fixing Suggestion
Change the Boolean expression of the CHECK constraint if needed.
Collections
This query belongs to the following collections:
Find problems automatically
Queries, that results point to problems in the database. Each query in the collection produces an initial assessment. However, a human reviewer has the final say as to whether there is a problem or not .
| Name | Description |
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| Find problems automatically | Queries, that results point to problems in the database. Each query in the collection produces an initial assessment. However, a human reviewer has the final say as to whether there is a problem or not . |
Categories
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CHECK constraints
Queries of this category provide information about CHECK constraints.
| Name | Description |
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| CHECK constraints | Queries of this category provide information about CHECK constraints. |
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