On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 10:53 PM, Gary Jeurink <g.jeur...@charter.net>wrote:

>
> At the point where I generate the billing, the index I want in place would
> not allow an insert command to duplicate a billing for that
> student/class/session. I just assumed unique meant only 1 allowed per
> table.
>
>
It's a common misunderstanding. CANDIDATE and PRIMARY keys only allow
unique values. UNIQUE are an old remnant of a quirky FoxPro behavior and
should NEVER be used.

-- 
Ted Roche
Ted Roche & Associates, LLC
http://www.tedroche.com


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