Storage method for foreign keys?

From: Blair Layton <cs321717_at_student.uq.edu.au>
Date: 1995/08/24
Message-ID: <41gmeu$f9r_at_dingo.cc.uq.oz.au>#1/1

Hi,

Does anyone know how Oracle stores foreign keys, ie. is a foreign key stored "literally" or is it stored as a pointer (to the primary key being referenced)?

Thanks in advance,

                  Blair.

Received on Thu Aug 24 1995 - 00:00:00 CEST

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