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What is the difference between unique and primary key?

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8th Feb 2018, 3:43 AM
Shivam Jaiswal
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in unique constraint , u can have null values ... but in primary u can't have null values //duplicate values is not allowed in both https://stackoverflow.com/questions/9565996/difference-between-primary-key-and-unique-key
8th Feb 2018, 4:22 AM
Gaurav Agrawal
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An unique constraint on an attribute would allow null values (albeit only one). An attribute which is designated as primary key is both unique and not null.
8th Feb 2018, 4:01 AM
Hatsy Rei
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8th Feb 2018, 4:10 AM
~Sudo Bash
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thank you for the ans
8th Feb 2018, 6:54 PM
Shivam Jaiswal
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