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Teradata DBA glossary of terms



TeraTeam UK Teradata DBA Definition

Foreign Key:

A logical construct in database theory that identifies relationships
between tables. The foreign key must exist somewhere as a primary key value.
Unlike primary keys, foreign keys permit duplicate values, permit missing or
null values, and can be changed. Cf: primary key.

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Teradata DBA glossary of terms