SQL Unique Constraint on ALTER Table

We can add a unique column in a table using ALTER.Suppose that we have one table with the named instructor and we want to insert one unique column in the instructor.

Syntax:

ALTER TABLE Instructor 

ADD UNIQUE(ID);

SQL | UNIQUE Constraint

SQL Constraints Unique constraints in SQL is used to check whether the sub-query has duplicate tuples in its result. It returns a boolean value indicating the presence/absence of duplicate tuples. Unique constraint returns true only if the subquery has no duplicate tuples, else it returns false.

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