Re: Foreign Key / Auto Increment

Nouman Shah wrote:

> Is it ok to reference an auto-increment column (of parent table) as a foreign key in a child table?

There is no such thing as an autoincrement column in Oracle. Please provide the following:

1. Name of product and version you are using
2. Describe of the table in question

But likely the answer, in any database product, is that a reference or SELECT can do no harm.

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