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Enums Can Be Enforced at the Database Level in PostgreSQL

· Nelson Figueroa · Oct. 29, 2026, 10:42 a.m.

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Summary

The blog post discusses how to enforce enumerated types (enums) in PostgreSQL, detailing how a database column can be restricted to predefined values.

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