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Re: Update primary key

From: Connor McDonald <connor_mcdonald_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 2000/06/22
Message-ID: <39521054.4F51@yahoo.com>#1/1

Kevin wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I'm a newbie in Oracle. I would like to ask if a primary key of a table
> can be updated because someone told me it's illegal to update any primary
> keys.
> Any post / FAQ response are welcome.
> Thanx

You can update the primary key - but if this is a common occurrence you'd be better using a synthetic key for primary key

HTH

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Received on Thu Jun 22 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT

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