Primary Key

Why is the choice of primary key important and are three characteristics of an ideal primary key?

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sanit kale

  • Apr 23rd, 2014
 

The PRIMARY KEY constraint uniquely identifies each record in a database table.

Primary keys must contain unique values.

A primary key column cannot contain NULL values.

Each table should have a primary key, and each table can have only ONE primary key.

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