MySQL - 唯一索引



MySQL 索引用于快速从数据库中返回数据。用户看不到索引的执行过程,它们只是用于加速查询。

然而,唯一索引除了加快数据检索查询外,还用于维护表中的数据完整性。当在表列上定义唯一索引时,不能向该列中添加任何重复值。

MySQL 唯一索引

可以使用 MySQL 中的 CREATE UNIQUE INDEX 语句在一个或多个表列上创建唯一索引。

  • 如果只在一个列上创建唯一索引,则该列中的所有行都必须唯一。
  • 不能在单个列中存在多个 NULL 值的行上创建唯一索引。
  • 如果在多列上创建唯一索引,则这些列中的行组合必须唯一。
  • 如果多列组合在多行中包含 **NULL** 值,则不能在多列上创建唯一索引。

语法

以下是创建 MySQL 唯一索引的语法:

CREATE UNIQUE INDEX index_name
ON table_name (column1, column2, ..., columnN);

示例

让我们首先使用以下查询创建一个名为 **CUSTOMERS** 的表:

CREATE TABLE CUSTOMERS ( ID INT NOT NULL, NAME VARCHAR(15) NOT NULL, AGE INT NOT NULL, ADDRESS VARCHAR(25), SALARY DECIMAL(10, 2), PRIMARY KEY(ID) );

在以下查询中,我们使用 INSERT 语句将一些值插入到上面创建的表中:

INSERT INTO CUSTOMERS VALUES (1, 'Ramesh', '32', 'Ahmedabad', 2000), (2, 'Khilan', '25', 'Delhi', 1500), (3, 'Kaushik', '23', 'Kota', 2500), (4, 'Chaitali', '26', 'Mumbai', 6500), (5, 'Hardik','27', 'Bhopal', 8500), (6, 'Komal', '22', 'MP', 9000), (7, 'Muffy', '24', 'Indore', 5500);

表将如下创建:

ID 姓名 年龄 地址 薪水
1 Ramesh 32 Ahmedabad 2000.00
2 Khilan 25 Delhi 1500.00
3 Kaushik 23 Kota 2000.00
4 Chaitali 25 Mumbai 6500.00
5 Hardik 27 Bhopal 8500.00
6 Komal 22 Hyderabad 4500.00
7 Muffy 24 Indore 10000.00

现在,使用以下查询为 CUSTOMERS 表中名为 **SALARY** 的列创建唯一索引:

CREATE UNIQUE INDEX unique_ind ON CUSTOMERS (SALARY);

插入重复值

现在,让我们尝试使用以下查询将 SALARY 列中的值更新为重复值(已存在的数据):

UPDATE CUSTOMERS SET SALARY = 2000 WHERE ID = 2;

错误

上述查询导致错误,因为具有唯一索引的列不能包含重复值。

ERROR 1062 (23000): Duplicate entry '2000.00' for key 'customers.unique_ind'

在多列上创建唯一索引

在 MySQL 中,我们还可以使用 CREATE UNIQUE INDEX 语句在表的多个列上创建唯一索引。为此,只需将要创建索引的列的名称传递到查询即可。

示例

假设先前创建的 CUSTOMERS 表,并使用以下查询在名为 **NAME** 和 **AGE** 的列上创建唯一索引:

CREATE UNIQUE INDEX mul_unique_index ON CUSTOMERS(NAME, AGE);

验证

使用以下查询,我们可以列出在 CUSTOMERS 表上创建的所有索引:

SHOW INDEX FROM CUSTOMERS\G

索引信息表显示如下:

*************************** 1. row ***********************
        Table: customers
   Non_unique: 0
     Key_name: PRIMARY
 Seq_in_index: 1
  Column_name: ID
    Collation: A
  Cardinality: 7
     Sub_part: NULL
       Packed: NULL
         Null:
   Index_type: BTREE
      Comment:
Index_comment:
      Visible: YES
   Expression: NULL
*************************** 2. row ***********************
        Table: customers
   Non_unique: 0
     Key_name: mul_unique_index
 Seq_in_index: 1
  Column_name: NAME
    Collation: A
  Cardinality: 7
     Sub_part: NULL
       Packed: NULL
         Null:
   Index_type: BTREE
      Comment:
Index_comment:
      Visible: YES
   Expression: NULL
*************************** 3. row ***********************
        Table: customers
   Non_unique: 0
     Key_name: mul_unique_index
 Seq_in_index: 2
  Column_name: AGE
    Collation: A
  Cardinality: 7
     Sub_part: NULL
       Packed: NULL
         Null:
   Index_type: BTREE
      Comment:
Index_comment:
      Visible: YES
   Expression: NULL
*************************** 4. row ***********************
        Table: customers
   Non_unique: 0
     Key_name: unique_ind
 Seq_in_index: 1
  Column_name: SALARY
    Collation: A
  Cardinality: 7
     Sub_part: NULL
       Packed: NULL
         Null: YES
   Index_type: BTREE
      Comment:
Index_comment:
      Visible: YES
   Expression: NULL

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使用客户端程序创建唯一索引

除了使用 MySQL 查询创建索引外,还可以使用客户端程序创建唯一索引。

语法

要在 PHP 程序中向 MySQL 表中创建唯一索引,我们需要使用 **mysqli** 的 **query()** 函数执行 CREATE UNIQUE INDEX 语句,如下所示:

$sql = "CREATE UNIQUE INDEX uidx_tid ON tutorials_table (tutorial_id)"; $mysqli->query($sql);

要在 JavaScript 程序中向 MySQL 表中创建唯一索引,我们需要使用 **mysql2** 库的 **query()** 函数执行 CREATE UNIQUE INDEX 语句,如下所示:

sql = "CREATE UNIQUE INDEX unique_ind ON CUSTOMERS (SALARY)"; con.query(sql);

要在 Java 程序中向 MySQL 表中创建唯一索引,我们需要使用 **JDBC** 的 **executeUpdate()** 函数执行 CREATE UNIQUE INDEX 语句,如下所示:

String sql = "CREATE UNIQUE INDEX UIID ON tutorials_tbl (tutorial_id)"; st.executeUpdate(sql);

要在 Python 程序中向 MySQL 表中创建唯一索引,我们需要使用 **MySQL Connector/Python** 的 **execute()** 函数执行 CREATE UNIQUE INDEX 语句,如下所示:

create_unique_index_query = "CREATE UNIQUE INDEX idx_unique_tutorial_id ON tutorials_tbl (tutorial_id)" cursorObj.execute(create_unique_index_query)

示例

以下是程序:

$dbhost = 'localhost'; $dbuser = 'root'; $dbpass = 'password'; $dbname = 'TUTORIALS'; $mysqli = new mysqli($dbhost, $dbuser, $dbpass, $dbname); if ($mysqli->connect_errno) { printf("Connect failed: %s", $mysqli->connect_error); exit(); } // printf('Connected successfully.'); // UNIQUE INDEX $sql = "CREATE UNIQUE INDEX uidx_tid ON tutorials_table (tutorial_id)"; if ($mysqli->query($sql)) { printf("Unique Index created successfully!."); } if ($mysqli->errno) { printf("Index could not be created!.", $mysqli->error); } $mysqli->close();

输出

获得的输出如下:

Unique Index created successfully!.
var mysql = require('mysql2'); var con = mysql.createConnection({ host: "localhost", user: "root", password: "Nr5a0204@123" }); //Connecting to MySQL con.connect(function (err) { if (err) throw err; console.log("Connected!"); console.log("--------------------------"); //Creating a Database sql = "create database TUTORIALS" con.query(sql); //Select database sql = "USE TUTORIALS" con.query(sql); //Creating table sql = "CREATE TABLE CUSTOMERS (ID INT NOT NULL,NAME VARCHAR(15) NOT NULL,AGE INT NOT NULL,ADDRESS VARCHAR(25),SALARY DECIMAL(10, 2),PRIMARY KEY(ID));" con.query(sql); //Inserting records sql = "INSERT INTO CUSTOMERS (ID, NAME, AGE, ADDRESS, SALARY) VALUES (1, 'Ramesh', '32', 'Ahmedabad', 2000),(2, 'Khilan', '25', 'Delhi', 1500),(3, 'kaushik', '23', 'Kota', 2500),(4, 'Chaitali', '26', 'Mumbai', 6500),(5, 'Hardik','27', 'Bhopal', 8500),(6, 'Komal', '22', 'MP', 9000),(7, 'Muffy', '24', 'Indore', 5500);" con.query(sql); //Creating Unique Indexes sql = "CREATE UNIQUE INDEX unique_ind ON CUSTOMERS (SALARY)"; con.query(sql); //Displaying list of indexes sql = "SHOW INDEX FROM CUSTOMERS;" con.query(sql, function(err, result){ if (err) throw err console.log("**List of indexes:**") console.log(result) }); });

输出

生成的输出如下:

Connected!
--------------------------
**List of indexes:**
[
  {
    Table: 'customers',
    Non_unique: 0,
    Key_name: 'PRIMARY',
    Seq_in_index: 1,
    Column_name: 'ID',
    Collation: 'A',
    Cardinality: 7,
    Sub_part: null,
    Packed: null,
    Null: '',
    Index_type: 'BTREE',
    Comment: '',
    Index_comment: '',
    Visible: 'YES',
    Expression: null
  },
  {
    Table: 'customers',
    Non_unique: 0,
    Key_name: 'unique_ind',
    Seq_in_index: 1,
    Column_name: 'SALARY',
    Collation: 'A',
    Cardinality: 7,
    Sub_part: null,
    Packed: null,
    Null: 'YES',
    Index_type: 'BTREE',
    Comment: '',
    Index_comment: '',
    Visible: 'YES',
    Expression: null
  }
]
import java.sql.Connection; import java.sql.DriverManager; import java.sql.ResultSet; import java.sql.Statement; public class UniqueIndex { public static void main(String[] args) { String url = "jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/TUTORIALS"; String username = "root"; String password = "password"; try { Class.forName("com.mysql.cj.jdbc.Driver"); Connection connection = DriverManager.getConnection(url, username, password); Statement statement = connection.createStatement(); System.out.println("Connected successfully...!"); //Create a unique index on the tutorials_tbl...!; String sql = "CREATE UNIQUE INDEX UIID ON tutorials_tbl (tutorial_id)"; statement.executeUpdate(sql); System.out.println("Unique Index created Successfully...!"); //showing the indexes...! ResultSet resultSet = statement.executeQuery("SHOW INDEXES FROM tutorials_tbl"); System.out.println("Following are the indexes in tutorials_tbl"); while (resultSet.next()){ System.out.println(resultSet.getString(1)+ " "+ resultSet.getString(2) +" "+resultSet.getString(3)+" " + resultSet.getString(4) +" " + resultSet.getString(4)); } connection.close(); } catch (Exception e) { System.out.println(e); } } }

输出

获得的输出如下所示:

Connected successfully...!
Unique Index created Successfully...!
Following are the indexes in tutorials_tbl
tutorials_tbl 0 PRIMARY 1 1
tutorials_tbl 0 UIID 1 1  
import mysql.connector #establishing the connection connection = mysql.connector.connect( host='localhost', user='root', password='password', database='tut' ) cursorObj = connection.cursor() create_unique_index_query = "CREATE UNIQUE INDEX idx_unique_tutorial_id ON tutorials_tbl (tutorial_id)" cursorObj.execute(create_unique_index_query) connection.commit() print('unique index created successfully.') cursorObj.close() connection.close()

输出

以下是上述代码的输出:

unique index created successfully.
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