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Can an Integrity Constraint be enforced on a table if some existing table data does not satisfy the constraint ?

No.




  
Total Answers and Comments: 2 Last Update: November 26, 2007   
  
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March 31, 2006 04:30:29   #1  
Samuel Kiarie        

RE: Can an Integrity Constraint be enforced on ...

Yes.

Use Enable Novalidate to enforce the constraints. Existing data will not be checked only new/update will be validated.


 
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November 25, 2007 09:00:20   #2  
Tauseef        

RE: Can an Integrity Constraint be enforced on ...
yes. you can add integrity constraint. but that will effects the new records only not the existing one
 
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