FYI I figured what was the problem. The database log level was changed
to FATAL from ERROR (default?).
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 1:04 PM, Dennis Brakhane<brakhane@googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 9:57 PM, Ivan Bojer<ibojer@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have a table with UNIQUE constraint on the column. Inserting 2 of
>> same values on it fails (as it should)
>> and I can see DBLog Error message. Alas, there is no exception thrown
>> from JDBC so that I can properly
>> handle it.
>
> This is from memory, so if I talk nonsense, I hope somebody corrects me.
>
> The exception thrown should be a SQLException. These have a
> "getSQLState" method which returns a string. If this string is
> "23505", you have a UNIQUE violation.
>
> You can see the possible error codes here:
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/errcodes-appendix.html
>