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▸ noun: (computing, databases) In the design of a database table, a column (or an irreducible group of them) able to identify every row of the table. One of the candidate keys (abbreviated CKs) will be the primary key.
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▸ noun: (computing, databases) In the design of a database table, a column (or an irreducible group of them) able to identify every row of the table. One of the candidate keys (abbreviated CKs) will be the primary key.
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primary key,
sortkey,
surrogate key,
function key,
split key,
keycode,
passkey,
index,
surrogate,
programmed function key,
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