integrity constraint
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A constraint (rule) that must remain true for a database to preserve data integrity. Integrity constraints are specified at database creation time and enforced by the database management system.
Examples from a genealogical database would be that every individual must be their parent's child or that they can have no more than two natural parents.Last updated: 1995-11-11
Nearby terms:
integration testing ♦ integrity ♦ integrity constraint ♦ Intel ♦ Intel 4004
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