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Re: Combined Primary Key

From: Bob Redding <bobreddi_at_bellsouth.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 12:38:21 -0500
Message-ID: <XGRz9.11975$IE2.6585@news.bellsouth.net>


Use them all the time, which is very handy for importing from more than one source into an Oracle table.

Hope not to incite a flame war, but I think anything you can do in MS SQL Server, you can do better in Oracle.

"Niall Litchfield" <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk> wrote in message news:3dcfbd65$0$1289$ed9e5944_at_reading.news.pipex.net...
> The simple answer is yes.
>
> SQL> @create_composite_primary_key_eg
>
> Table created.
>
> SQL> ;
> 1 CREATE TABLE tab1(
> 2 region_id number,
> 3 order_id number,
> 4 CONSTRAINT pk_tab1 PRIMARY KEY( region_id,order_id))
> 5* TABLESPACE users
> SQL>
>
>
> "PABLO" <pchemes_at_inalambrik.com.ar> wrote in message
> news:fb04eea9.0211110607.663a5407_at_posting.google.com...
> > Hi, I wonder if I can create in Oracle a Primary Key composed by 2
> > fields of the table, like I do in MS SQL Server.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Pablo
>
>
Received on Mon Nov 11 2002 - 11:38:21 CST

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