Foreign Key
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-011530
In the context of relational databases, a foreign key is a referential constraint between two tables. The foreign key identifies a column or a set of columns in one (referencing) table that refers to a column or set of columns in another (referenced) table.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-011530 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Air |
| References | Control Strategy Tool (CoST) Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-011530",
"term": "Foreign Key",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "In the context of relational databases, a foreign key is a referential constraint between two tables. The foreign key identifies a column or a set of columns in one (referencing) table that refers to a column or set of columns in another (referenced) table.",
"subject": "Air",
"references": [
"Control Strategy Tool (CoST) Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/foreign-key/"
}
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