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Are they crazy? Nulls on Primary Keys?

From: <thomasl_at_expansion.com>
Date: 1997/11/07
Message-ID: <63ugr1$9nq@ecuador.earthlink.net>#1/1

Who ever they are they are not DB developers. Maybe their green martians. As a practice you never make fields nullable that are part of a key.

Thomas
In article <01bce974$eb02d200$2aaeb6cc_at_dino>, "Tina Tran" <tinat_at_sonica.com> writes:

>Nope!
>
>Cherie Machler <n32cmn_at_is.nwa.com> wrote in article
><345F5B6B.3BCA_at_is.nwa.com>...
>> Our developers want to make some parts of the concatenated
>> primary key nullable. Is this kosher? Is it allowed by Oracle.
>>
>> Please reply directly to n32cmn_at_is.nwa.com.
>>
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> Cherie
>>
  Received on Fri Nov 07 1997 - 00:00:00 CST

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