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Re: Should I use database foreign keys and indexes

From: <MSherrill_at_compuserve.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2002 11:38:33 GMT
Message-ID: <3d35dc28.19469966@news.compuserve.com> 





On Thu, 11 Jul 2002 14:40:23 GMT, "David Cressey" <david_at_dcressey.com>
wrote:



>Your definition of "index" is not the common one.  It sounds like you are

>trying to define

>"primary key", but I'm not sure.  




I'd guess "surrogate key".  I could be wrong.


-- 
Mike Sherrill
Information Management Systems


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