RE: how to create table with unique 2 column tuple

2001-06-24 Thread Chris Bolt
ALTER TABLE tblname ADD UNIQUE (column1, column2); The index will automatically be used if you use it in your WHERE clause in that order. If you want to do fulltext searching on those columns, repeat the query with FULLTEXT in place of UNIQUE. > Hello, > > I'm trying to create a table with colum

how to create table with unique 2 column tuple

2001-06-24 Thread Yee Chuan Loh
Hello, I'm trying to create a table with columns A, B, C, D such that values in columns A and B are not unique but if you consider them as a paired tuple, then for every row, is unique. Furthermore, I'd like to create a index to use for searching through the database using this unique paired tup