SQL Server/T-SQL Tutorial/System Functions/sp helpconstraint
25. 42. sp_helpconstraint 25. 42. 1. <A href="/Tutorial/SQLServer/0500__System-Functions/EXECsphelpconstrainttablename.htm">EXEC sp_helpconstraint </a> 25. 42. 2. <A href="/Tutorial/SQLServer/0500__System-Functions/sphelpconstraintDemo.htm">sp_helpconstraint Demo</a>
EXEC sp_helpconstraint
9> CREATE TABLE Customers
10> (
11> CustomerNo int IDENTITY NOT NULL
12> PRIMARY KEY,
13> CustomerName varchar(30) NOT NULL,
14> Address1 varchar(30) NOT NULL,
15> Address2 varchar(30) NOT NULL,
16> City varchar(20) NOT NULL,
17> State char(2) NOT NULL,
18> Zip varchar(10) NOT NULL,
19> Contact varchar(25) NOT NULL,
20> Phone char(15) NOT NULL,
21> FedIDNo varchar(9) NOT NULL,
22> DateInSystem smalldatetime NOT NULL
23> )
24> GO
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2> EXEC sp_helpconstraint Customers
3> GO
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Customers
constraint_type constraint_name
delete_action update_action status_enabled status_for_replication constraint_keys
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PRIMARY KEY (clustered) PK__Customers__40E5634A
(n/a) (n/a) (n/a) (n/a) CustomerID
No foreign keys reference table "Customers", or you do not have permissions on referencing tables.
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2> drop table Customers;
3> GO
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2>
sp_helpconstraint Demo
4> CREATE TABLE employee(
5> id INTEGER NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY,
6> first_name VARCHAR(10),
7> last_name VARCHAR(10),
8> salary DECIMAL(10,2),
9> start_Date DATETIME,
10> region VARCHAR(10),
11> city VARCHAR(20),
12> managerid INTEGER
13> );
14> GO
1> INSERT INTO employee VALUES (1, "Jason" , "Martin", 5890,"2005-03-22","North","Vancouver",3);
2> GO
(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO employee VALUES (2, "Alison", "Mathews",4789,"2003-07-21","South","Utown",4);
2> GO
(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO employee VALUES (3, "James" , "Smith", 6678,"2001-12-01","North","Paris",5);
2> GO
(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO employee VALUES (4, "Celia" , "Rice", 5567,"2006-03-03","South","London",6);
2> GO
(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO employee VALUES (5, "Robert", "Black", 4467,"2004-07-02","East","Newton",7);
2> GO
(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO employee VALUES (6, "Linda" , "Green" , 6456,"2002-05-19","East","Calgary",8);
2> GO
(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO employee VALUES (7, "David" , "Larry", 5345,"2008-03-18","West","New York",9);
2> GO
(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO employee VALUES (8, "James" , "Cat", 4234,"2007-07-17","West","Regina",9);
2> GO
(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO employee VALUES (9, "Joan" , "Act", 6123,"2001-04-16","North","Toronto",10);
2> GO
(1 rows affected)
1>
2> select * from employee;
3> GO
id first_name last_name salary start_Date region city managerid
----------- ---------- ---------- ------------ ----------------------- ---------- -------------------- -----------
1 Jason Martin 5890.00 2005-03-22 00:00:00.000 North Vancouver 3
2 Alison Mathews 4789.00 2003-07-21 00:00:00.000 South Utown 4
3 James Smith 6678.00 2001-12-01 00:00:00.000 North Paris 5
4 Celia Rice 5567.00 2006-03-03 00:00:00.000 South London 6
5 Robert Black 4467.00 2004-07-02 00:00:00.000 East Newton 7
6 Linda Green 6456.00 2002-05-19 00:00:00.000 East Calgary 8
7 David Larry 5345.00 2008-03-18 00:00:00.000 West New York 9
8 James Cat 4234.00 2007-07-17 00:00:00.000 West Regina 9
9 Joan Act 6123.00 2001-04-16 00:00:00.000 North Toronto 10
(9 rows affected)
1>
2> sp_helpconstraint employee
3>
4>
5> drop table employee;
6> GO
Object Name
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employee
constraint_type constraint_name
delete_action update_action status_enabled status_for_replication constraint_keys
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PRIMARY KEY (clustered) PK__employee__61516785
(n/a) (n/a) (n/a) (n/a) id
No foreign keys reference table "employee", or you do not have permissions on referencing tables.
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2>
3>
9> CREATE TABLE Customers
10> (
11> CustomerNo int IDENTITY NOT NULL
12> PRIMARY KEY,
13> CustomerName varchar(30) NOT NULL,
14> Address1 varchar(30) NOT NULL,
15> Address2 varchar(30) NOT NULL,
16> City varchar(20) NOT NULL,
17> State char(2) NOT NULL,
18> Zip varchar(10) NOT NULL,
19> Contact varchar(25) NOT NULL,
20> Phone char(15) NOT NULL,
21> FedIDNo varchar(9) NOT NULL,
22> DateInSystem smalldatetime NOT NULL
23> )
24> GO
1>
2> EXEC sp_helpconstraint Customers
3> GO
Object Name
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Customers
constraint_type constraint_name
delete_action update_action status_enabled status_for_replication constraint_keys
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--------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- ------------- -------------- ---------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------
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PRIMARY KEY (clustered) PK__Customers__40E5634A
(n/a) (n/a) (n/a) (n/a) CustomerID
No foreign keys reference table "Customers", or you do not have permissions on referencing tables.
1>
2> drop table Customers;
3> GO
1>
2>
sp_helpconstraint Demo
4> CREATE TABLE employee(
5> id INTEGER NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY,
6> first_name VARCHAR(10),
7> last_name VARCHAR(10),
8> salary DECIMAL(10,2),
9> start_Date DATETIME,
10> region VARCHAR(10),
11> city VARCHAR(20),
12> managerid INTEGER
13> );
14> GO
1> INSERT INTO employee VALUES (1, "Jason" , "Martin", 5890,"2005-03-22","North","Vancouver",3);
2> GO
(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO employee VALUES (2, "Alison", "Mathews",4789,"2003-07-21","South","Utown",4);
2> GO
(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO employee VALUES (3, "James" , "Smith", 6678,"2001-12-01","North","Paris",5);
2> GO
(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO employee VALUES (4, "Celia" , "Rice", 5567,"2006-03-03","South","London",6);
2> GO
(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO employee VALUES (5, "Robert", "Black", 4467,"2004-07-02","East","Newton",7);
2> GO
(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO employee VALUES (6, "Linda" , "Green" , 6456,"2002-05-19","East","Calgary",8);
2> GO
(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO employee VALUES (7, "David" , "Larry", 5345,"2008-03-18","West","New York",9);
2> GO
(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO employee VALUES (8, "James" , "Cat", 4234,"2007-07-17","West","Regina",9);
2> GO
(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO employee VALUES (9, "Joan" , "Act", 6123,"2001-04-16","North","Toronto",10);
2> GO
(1 rows affected)
1>
2> select * from employee;
3> GO
id first_name last_name salary start_Date region city managerid
----------- ---------- ---------- ------------ ----------------------- ---------- -------------------- -----------
1 Jason Martin 5890.00 2005-03-22 00:00:00.000 North Vancouver 3
2 Alison Mathews 4789.00 2003-07-21 00:00:00.000 South Utown 4
3 James Smith 6678.00 2001-12-01 00:00:00.000 North Paris 5
4 Celia Rice 5567.00 2006-03-03 00:00:00.000 South London 6
5 Robert Black 4467.00 2004-07-02 00:00:00.000 East Newton 7
6 Linda Green 6456.00 2002-05-19 00:00:00.000 East Calgary 8
7 David Larry 5345.00 2008-03-18 00:00:00.000 West New York 9
8 James Cat 4234.00 2007-07-17 00:00:00.000 West Regina 9
9 Joan Act 6123.00 2001-04-16 00:00:00.000 North Toronto 10
(9 rows affected)
1>
2> sp_helpconstraint employee
3>
4>
5> drop table employee;
6> GO
Object Name
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employee
constraint_type constraint_name
delete_action update_action status_enabled status_for_replication constraint_keys
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--------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- ------------- -------------- ---------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------
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PRIMARY KEY (clustered) PK__employee__61516785
(n/a) (n/a) (n/a) (n/a) id
No foreign keys reference table "employee", or you do not have permissions on referencing tables.
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