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'' in primary keys and codes
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06/03/2008 13:23:27
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 6 SP5
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Database:
MS SQL Server
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01299374
Message ID:
01299468
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>I advise against using those values for primary keys. Use an Identity field instead and store the imported values in an indexed column.
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>>Hi, is ther any restriction or best practices on using '' "" on primary keys or codes? we are about to import some data to a sql server database, these codes and / or descriptions have '' or "" on them and i am concern about the behavior of the system when querying data


Thnks for the advise, i surely will take it in consideration. do you have any experience (bad or worst) when using these kind of chars for advising not to use them in PK?
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