ALTER TABLE .. ALTER CONSTRAINT .. ENFORCED
Applies to ✅ Open Source Edition ✅ Express Edition ✅ Professional Edition ✅ Enterprise Edition
A constraint can be enabled using the ALTER TABLE's ENFORCED clause on a constraint:
// Set the enforced flag on a constraint
create.alterTable("table").alterConstraint("uk").enforced().execute();
If enforcement of the constraint fails, an error is raised by the database.
Dialect support
This example using jOOQ:
alterTable("t").alterConstraint("c").enforced()
Translates to the following dialect specific expressions:
DB2, MySQL
ALTER TABLE t ALTER CONSTRAINT c ENFORCED
Oracle
ALTER TABLE t MODIFY CONSTRAINT c ENABLE
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