SQL Constraints

Internal

• SQL

NOT NULL Constraint

CREATE TABLE ...
( ...
  somecolumn varchar(30) NOT NULL, 
  ...
);

Also see:

NULL

Primary Key Constraint

Primary Key

CREATE TABLE ...
( ...
  CONSTRAINT pk_someconstraint PRIMARY KEY (somecolumn)
);

Foreign Key Constraint

Foreign Key

CREATE TABLE ...
( ...
  CONSTRAINT fk_someconstraint FOREIGN KEY (somecolumn)
);

Check Constraint

CREATE TABLE ...
( ...
  eye_color CHAR(2) CHECK (eye_color IN ('BR', 'BL', 'GR')),
  ...
);