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Question: What is the data type of the surrogate key?

June 06, 2008 01:06:26	#5
tirukosri	Database Expert Member Since: October 2007 Total Comments: 2
RE: What is the data type of the surrogate key?
Surrogate keys are the system generated keys and used to eliminate the redundancy in the primary keys. So they are always integer numbers.