Comments on: SQL SERVER – 2005 – Find Tables With Primary Key Constraint in Database http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/ Notes of a SQL Server MVP and Database Administrator Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:54:09 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Kash http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-43721 Kash Wed, 15 Oct 2008 19:58:12 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-43721 I have one parent table and has 10 child tables. I would like to delete the child table records first then perent database level, through constraints and triggers. All these tables has forign key constrains. Please advise the better way. I am using sql server 2005. I have one parent table and has 10 child tables.

I would like to delete the child table records first then perent
database level, through constraints and triggers.

All these tables has forign key constrains.

Please advise the better way. I am using sql server 2005.

]]> By: pinaldave http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-43011 pinaldave Sat, 20 Sep 2008 01:15:48 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-43011 Imran, You are correct. Regards, Pinal Dave ( http://www.SQLAuthority.com ) Imran,

You are correct.

Regards,
Pinal Dave ( http://www.SQLAuthority.com )

]]> By: Imran Mohammed http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-43010 Imran Mohammed Sat, 20 Sep 2008 01:09:08 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-43010 Hello Shwetang, What I read on internet, is it is not possible to create a foriegn key constraint referencing table outside database. I tried myself creating this but had no luck... The only solution to your problem is triggers. or create child table in the same database as parent table. Thanks, Imran Hello Shwetang,

What I read on internet, is it is not possible to create a foriegn key constraint referencing table outside database.

I tried myself creating this but had no luck…

The only solution to your problem is triggers.

or create child table in the same database as parent table.

Thanks,
Imran

]]> By: Shwetang http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-43001 Shwetang Fri, 19 Sep 2008 18:33:04 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-43001 I'm havin two database, could i map a foeign key constraint in the other database e.g database A->table xyz.id set primary key I'wanna make foreign key to database B-> table xyz.pid is it possible I’m havin two database, could i map a foeign key constraint in the other database
e.g
database A->table xyz.id set primary key
I’wanna make foreign key to
database B-> table xyz.pid

is it possible

]]> By: Amit Habu http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-40684 Amit Habu Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:24:53 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-40684 I want to know how to write a constraint i.e a primary key in already defined table.Alter syntax with constraints I want to know how to write a constraint i.e a primary key in already defined table.Alter syntax with constraints

]]> By: raghuram http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-39546 raghuram Fri, 27 Jun 2008 06:11:53 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-39546 hi, i want to know how do we define multiple primary keys into a table.when i gave command twice, it is showing syntax error expecting reply soon raghu hi,
i want to know how do we define multiple primary keys into a table.when i gave command twice, it is showing syntax error
expecting reply soon

raghu

]]> By: durgesh http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-38994 durgesh Thu, 05 Jun 2008 11:01:10 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-38994 i want to join two table with same column name but different values. i want to join two table with same column name but different values.

]]> By: Sanju Bhatia http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-38966 Sanju Bhatia Wed, 04 Jun 2008 08:47:13 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-38966 Why we see all related table data on a primary key. for example a employe table e1 has a primary key id and e2 has f. k id and e3 has also id as a f.k. we search all data on 3 tables e1 e2 e3 on primary key without gaves table e2 and e3 names only e1 and primary key Why we see all related table data on a primary key. for example a employe table e1 has a primary key id and e2 has f. k id and e3 has also id as a f.k. we search all data on 3 tables e1 e2 e3 on primary key without gaves table e2 and e3 names only e1 and primary key

]]> By: Bharath http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-37185 Bharath Wed, 07 May 2008 11:43:04 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-37185 How do u find out the which column is the primary key column in a table if the we are not able to view the design or the script the tabel? Thanks, Bharath How do u find out the which column is the primary key column in a table if the we are not able to view the design or the script the tabel?

Thanks,
Bharath

]]> By: sekar http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-37091 sekar Tue, 06 May 2008 17:37:47 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-37091 How to delete records parent and child tables waiting for your query with regards sekar How to delete records parent and child tables

waiting for your query

with regards
sekar

]]> By: SQL SERVER - 2005 Find Table without Clustered Index - Find Table with no Primary Key Journey to SQL Authority with Pinal Dave http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-35368 SQL SERVER - 2005 Find Table without Clustered Index - Find Table with no Primary Key Journey to SQL Authority with Pinal Dave Wed, 23 Apr 2008 06:10:44 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-35368 [...] SQL SERVER - 2005 - Find Tables With Primary Key Constraint in Database SQL SERVER - 2005 - Find Tables With Foreign Key Constraint in Database [...] [...] SQL SERVER – 2005 – Find Tables With Primary Key Constraint in Database SQL SERVER – 2005 – Find Tables With Foreign Key Constraint in Database [...]

]]> By: Srikanto http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-34843 Srikanto Fri, 04 Apr 2008 11:00:20 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-34843 How to find the constraint name of a particular Table at SQL SERVER 2005 Please Help Me How to find the constraint name of a particular Table at SQL SERVER 2005

Please Help Me

]]> By: lalit http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-34425 lalit Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:25:00 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-34425 hi i read about ur article do you know difference between rowlevel primary key and column level if yes send me an example of this also thanks lalit bohra hi
i read about ur article do you know difference between
rowlevel primary key and column level if yes send me an example of this also
thanks
lalit bohra

]]> By: Mr Hollings http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-24150 Mr Hollings Mon, 03 Dec 2007 11:48:31 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-24150 Whilst the above may/does work for SQL2k5 , The following also works for SQL2k DB. I had to crib this together because some of our processes are 'so generic' they don;t know what table they'll be passed let alone what the primary key will be (for use in DML) SELECT SC.Name, SC.COLID FROM SYSOBJECTS SO INNER JOIN SYSINDEXKEYS SI ON SO.ID = SI.ID AND SI.INDID = 1 INNER JOIN SYSCOLUMNS SC ON SO.ID = SC.ID AND SC.COLID=SI.COLID WHERE SO.NAME= @MyTableName AND SO.XTYPE='U' Corrections are welcome. Whilst the above may/does work for SQL2k5 ,
The following also works for SQL2k DB.

I had to crib this together because some of our processes are ’so generic’ they don;t know what table they’ll be passed let alone what the primary key will be (for use in DML)

SELECT SC.Name, SC.COLID
FROM SYSOBJECTS SO
INNER JOIN SYSINDEXKEYS SI ON SO.ID = SI.ID AND SI.INDID = 1
INNER JOIN SYSCOLUMNS SC ON SO.ID = SC.ID AND SC.COLID=SI.COLID
WHERE SO.NAME= @MyTableName
AND SO.XTYPE=’U’

Corrections are welcome.

]]> By: FAheem http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-19058 FAheem Mon, 12 Nov 2007 12:00:56 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/09/04/sql-server-2005-find-tables-with-primary-key-constraint-in-database/#comment-19058 hi grt query ! but i have a different question i want to know whether i can delete a specfic record in sql server 2005 prior to execute the delete query. mean if the record will have foreign key constraint and with the records child records will exists then db will not allow me to delete that record. i want to know whether master table have child recrods or not is there any query to do so ? thanks in advance. tgc faheem hi
grt query !
but i have a different question
i want to know whether i can delete a specfic record in sql server 2005 prior to execute the delete query.
mean if the record will have foreign key constraint and with the records child records will exists then db will not allow me to delete that record.
i want to know whether master table have child recrods or not
is there any query to do so ?
thanks in advance.
tgc
faheem

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