Data Constraints and Classification of Constraints in Database Tables

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What type of constraint is applied to a single column only?

Primary Key

Which constraint ensures that a value cannot be NULL?

Primary Key

In database terminology, what does UNIQUE constraint prevent?

Inserting duplicate values

What does a Table Level Constraint affect?

Multiple columns

How many primary keys can a table have?

One and only one

What does a PRIMARY KEY consist of in a database table?

UNIQUE, NOT NULL, Automatic Indexed

Which constraint prevents the insertion of NULL values but allows duplicate values?

UNIQUE

What happens if a column has a DEFAULT constraint when no value is specified during INSERT?

The column gets the value specified in the DEFAULT clause

What does the CHECK constraint allow you to do in a database table?

Verify values against specified conditions

In a composite key, what is the significance of having more than one column as part of the key?

Combines multiple columns to uniquely identify a record

Learn about the various data constraints that can be enforced in a database table, including primary key, not null, unique, default, check, and foreign key constraints. Understand the classification of constraints as column level and table level constraints.

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