Primary key

        
Syntax:
CREATE TABLE table_name
(column1 datatype null/not null,
column2 datatype null/not null,
...
 PRIMARY KEY (column1, column2, . column_n)
);

 example:
CREATE TABLE supplier
( supplier_id numeric(10) not null,
 supplier_name varchar2(50) not null,
 contact_name varchar2(50), 
  PRIMARY KEY (supplier_id)
);

Using an ALTER TABLE statement

 Syntax:

         ALTER TABLE table_name
         add PRIMARY KEY (column1, column2, ... column_n);


 Example:
ALTER TABLE supplier
add CONSTRAINT supplier_pk PRIMARY KEY (supplier_id);

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