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Check constraints are supported in all of the major DBMS products, including DB2, Oracle, and SQL Server. But they are too-often ignored and not implemented in production databases. Properly defined, ...
Cascading referential integrity constraints are foreign key constraints that tell SQL Server to perform certain actions when a primary key field in a primary key-foreign key relationship is ...
Referential integrity (RI) is a method for ensuring the 'correctness' of data within a DBMS. People tend to oversimplify RI, stating that it is merely the identification of relationships between ...