Column Editor Dialog - Constraint Tab

The following describes the options for the Constraint tab in the Column Editor dialog:

Validation Constraint

This check box is selected by default, which means that any constraints will be inherited. To remove inherited constraints and prohibit further constraint inheritance, either add a new constraint, override an existing one, or clear the check box.

Edit the validation constraints within the table by clicking on the button that appears in both the Edit and State columns:

Edit

When you click on the button in the Edit column, it opens the Validation Rules Editor.

State

When you click on the button in the State column, it opens the Oracle Constraint State dialog.

Default

This check box is selected by default, which means that any constraints will be inherited. To remove inherited constraints and prohibit further constraint inheritance, either add a new constraint, override an existing one, or clear the check box. When you edit default values, you have available the following options:

Name
Default

Click on the button to open the Default/Initial Values dialog.