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A new potential characteristic of a SAS data set known as integrity constraints has been added for SAS Version 7 or Version 8. Integrity constraints are a set of data validation rules that preserve ...

When I am working with an Oracle database, I still find myself using SQL*Plus for many quick and dirty database queries. In particular, I often look up constraints in SQL*Plus. In this post, I look at ...

There are two basic types of integrity constraints: general constraints and referential constraints. The following list shows the specific types of integrity restraints that you can apply through SCL.