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Re: Primary Key and and Index

From: Jerry Gitomer <jgitomer_at_p3.net>
Date: Thu, 09 Apr 1998 23:09:37 -0400
Message-ID: <352D8D71.3AAC@p3.net>


Hi Pete,

I am only 99% certain -- but someone will correct me if I am wrong :-)

A unique index can contain null values in the index column.

A primary key cannot be null.

Regards

Jerry

Pete Cruz wrote:
>
> I just wanted to know the difference between a Primary key and a
> unique indexed column.
>
> Thanks

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Jerry Gitomer Since I know how to spell DBA I became one. jgitomer_at_p3.net Received on Thu Apr 09 1998 - 22:09:37 CDT

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