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add a Default Value Constraint

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I'm trying to add a Default Value Constraint but only if the Constraint doesn't already exist.

posted Nov 3, 2014 by Muskan

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you can only overwrite the constraint but can not check the if it is null or not.

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CREATE TABLE CUSTOMERS(
ID INT NOT NULL,
NAME VARCHAR (20) NOT NULL,
AGE INT NOT NULL,
ADDRESS CHAR (25) ,
SALARY DECIMAL (18, 2) DEFAULT 5000.00,
PRIMARY KEY (ID)
);

answer Nov 13, 2014 by Manikandan J
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