Primary Keys
How are primary keys searched on...are they similar to how indexes work?
S RAY HUNTER
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I can't say for sure, but I think they are identical to an index with a
unique constraint...
check the docs for more info.
On Wed, 21 Aug 2002, Ray Hunter wrote:
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How are primary keys searched on...are they similar to how indexes work?
S RAY HUNTER
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On Thu, 2002-08-22 at 01:43, Ray Hunter wrote:
How are primary keys searched on...are they similar to how indexes work?
Yes. A unique index is automatically created when a primary key is
declared.
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