Example: Adding a PRIMARY KEY Constraint to a Table - Advanced SQL Engine - Teradata Database

SQL Data Definition Language Syntax and Examples

Product
Advanced SQL Engine
Teradata Database
Release Number
17.05
Published
January 2021
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2021-01-22
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Teradata Vantage™

table_1 must not already have a defined PRIMARY KEY constraint. Constraint name primary_1 must not duplicate an existing constraint name in table_1.

     ALTER TABLE table_1
       ADD CONSTRAINT primary_1 PRIMARY KEY (column_1, column_2);

column_1 and column_2 must be NOT NULL or an error is returned.