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odbc_specialcolumns

Name

odbc_specialcolumns — Displays identifying columns.

Synopsis

resource odbc_specialcolumns(conn, type, catalog, owner, table, scope, nullable);
resource conn: Connection ID
int type: Type
string catalog: Catalog name
string owner: Database owner
string table: Table name
int scope: Scope
int nullable: Nullable

Returns

Result identifier; FALSE on error

Description

Displays information about columns in the specified table that are required to uniquely identify records in a table. The result may consist of one or more columns. In normal situations, this would be the primary key field.

The type parameter has a value of 0 or 1, indicating whether the columns returned identify unique rows or identify columns that are updated when any value in the row is updated. nullable has a value of 0 or 1, indicating that the columns accept null values or are not nullable, respectively.

The result set contains the columns SCOPE, COLUMN_NAME, DATA_TYPE, TYPE_NAME, COLUMN_SIZE, BUFFER_LENGTH, DECIMAL_DIGITS, and PSEUDO_COLUMN, with the results ordered by SCOPE.

Version

Existing since version 4.0

Example

Example 1361. Display unique columns

<?php
$db = odbc_connect("DSN","user","pass");
$result = odbc_specialcolumns($db,0,"Northwind","dbo","Employees",0,0);
odbc_result_all($result);
?>



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