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SQL Uniqueness Across Multiple Tables
I have two SQL tables: Users and clients.
Every row in the users table has a set of clients in the clients table, linked by the users table id field and the clients table user_id field.
The users ...
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Resolving DUPLICATE for a column with UNIQUE
I have a few column with UNIQUE INDEX. In some queries, duplicates should be acceptable, in which a postfix should be added to the value. For example, if test title exits, we change it to test ...
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MySQL Unique Index Keylength
I am hashing keys from one table that provides a 256 bit (64 char length) alphanumeric string that I intend to use in a second table as a foreign key.
The engine of choice here is InnoDB.
There are ...
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How to use ON DUPLICATE KEY for UPDATE
Consider a table of
CREATE TABLE test
(
id int(11) unsigned NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
external_id int(11),
number smallint(5),
value varchar(255),
UNIQUE INDEX (external_id, number),
PRIMARY KEY(id)
...
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Is UNIQUE(), INDEX() different from UNIQUE INDEX()?
Is there any different how mysql treats
UNIQUE (column1, column2),
INDEX (column1)
and
UNIQUE INDEX (column1, column2)
and
UNIQUE (column1, column2)
In the latter, I think mysql will ...