RE: naming conventions (constraints and indexes)

  • From: "Mercadante, Thomas F (LABOR)" <Thomas.Mercadante@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Joel.Patterson@xxxxxxxxxxx" <Joel.Patterson@xxxxxxxxxxx>, "oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 08:56:27 -0500

Joel,

I name constraints and indexes like this:

Constraint      Index
   Name Name
Table_PK        TABLE_PK
Table_FK01      Table_K01
Table_FK02      Table_K02
Table_FK03      Table_K03

Additional Indexes are named Table_Knnn.
Check Constraints are named Table_Cnn.

This way I can see clearly that each FK is supported by an index.

So I think you and I do something similar.  An easy way to relate Constraints 
and Indexes.

Tom


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