Relational Data Modeling - Foreign Key

Data System Architecture

About

A foreign key is a metadata instruction that declare that a column in a table (called foreign table) holds data from another table primary key column.

Management

Declaration

A foreign key is declared with the creation of a foreign key constraint.





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