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AdventureWorks Database / Production Schema / Production.ProductCategory Table
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    Production.ProductCategory Table
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    Description
    High-level product categorization.
    Properties
    Creation Date27/10/2017 14:33
    File GroupPRIMARY
    Text File Group
    System Object
    Published for Replication
    Rows4
    Data Space Used8.00 KB
    Index Space Used40.00 KB
    Columns
     Column NameDescriptionDatatypeLengthAllow NullsDefaultFormula
    Primary Key Primary key for ProductCategory records.Integer4   
     Category description.dbo.Name50   
     ROWGUIDCOL number uniquely identifying the record. Used to support a merge replication sample.GUID16 
    (newid())
     
     Date and time the record was last updated.DBTimeStamp4 
    (getdate())
     
    Indexes
    IndexDescriptionPrimaryUnique
    Unique nonclustered index. 
    Unique nonclustered index. Used to support replication samples. 
    Primary key (clustered) constraint
    Relationships
    RelationshipDescription
    Foreign key constraint referencing ProductCategory.ProductCategoryID.
    Objects that depend on Production.ProductCategory
     Database ObjectObject TypeDescriptionDep Level
    Production.BillOfMaterials tableProduction.BillOfMaterialsTableItems required to make bicycles and bicycle subassemblies. It identifies the heirarchical relationship between a parent product and its components.1
    iduSalesOrderDetail triggeriduSalesOrderDetailTriggerAFTER INSERT, DELETE, UPDATE trigger that inserts a row in the TransactionHistory table, updates ModifiedDate in SalesOrderDetail and updates the SalesOrderHeader.SubTotal column.3
    iPurchaseOrderDetail triggeriPurchaseOrderDetailTriggerAFTER INSERT trigger that inserts a row in the TransactionHistory table and updates the PurchaseOrderHeader.SubTotal column.3
    iWorkOrder triggeriWorkOrderTriggerAFTER INSERT trigger that inserts a row in the TransactionHistory table.1
    Production.Product tableProduction.ProductTableProducts sold or used in the manfacturing of sold products.1
    Production.ProductCostHistory tableProduction.ProductCostHistoryTableChanges in the cost of a product over time.2
    Production.ProductDocument tableProduction.ProductDocumentTableCross-reference table mapping products to related product documents.2
    Production.ProductInventory tableProduction.ProductInventoryTableProduct inventory information.2
    Production.ProductListPriceHistory tableProduction.ProductListPriceHistoryTableChanges in the list price of a product over time.2
    Production.ProductProductPhoto tableProduction.ProductProductPhotoTableCross-reference table mapping products and product photos.2
    Production.ProductReview tableProduction.ProductReviewTableCustomer reviews of products they have purchased.2
    Production.ProductSubcategory tableProduction.ProductSubcategoryTableProduct subcategories. See ProductCategory table.2
    Purchasing.ProductVendor tablePurchasing.ProductVendorTable

    Vendors are added to the table before any POs are processed.

    1
    Purchasing.PurchaseOrderDetail tablePurchasing.PurchaseOrderDetailTableIndividual products associated with a specific purchase order. See PurchaseOrderHeader.2
    Sales.SalesOrderDetail tableSales.SalesOrderDetailTableIndividual products associated with a specific sales order. See SalesOrderHeader.2
    Sales.ShoppingCartItem tableSales.ShoppingCartItemTableContains online customer orders until the order is submitted or cancelled.2
    Sales.SpecialOfferProduct tableSales.SpecialOfferProductTableCross-reference table mapping products to special offer discounts.1
    Production.TransactionHistory tableProduction.TransactionHistoryTableRecord of each purchase order, sales order, or work order transaction year to date.1
    dbo.ufnGetProductDealerPrice functiondbo.ufnGetProductDealerPriceUser Defined FunctionScalar function returning the dealer price for a given product on a particular order date.2
    dbo.ufnGetProductListPrice functiondbo.ufnGetProductListPriceUser Defined FunctionScalar function returning the list price for a given product on a particular order date.2
    dbo.ufnGetProductStandardCost functiondbo.ufnGetProductStandardCostUser Defined FunctionScalar function returning the standard cost for a given product on a particular order date.2
    dbo.ufnGetStock functiondbo.ufnGetStockUser Defined FunctionScalar function returning the quantity of inventory in LocationID 6 (Miscellaneous Storage)for a specified ProductID.3
    uPurchaseOrderDetail triggeruPurchaseOrderDetailTriggerAFTER UPDATE trigger that inserts a row in the TransactionHistory table, updates ModifiedDate in PurchaseOrderDetail and updates the PurchaseOrderHeader.SubTotal column.3
    dbo.uspGetBillOfMaterials proceduredbo.uspGetBillOfMaterialsStored ProcedureStored procedure using a recursive query to return a multi-level bill of material for the specified ProductID.2
    dbo.uspGetWhereUsedProductID proceduredbo.uspGetWhereUsedProductIDStored ProcedureStored procedure using a recursive query to return all components or assemblies that directly or indirectly use the specified ProductID.2
    uWorkOrder triggeruWorkOrderTriggerAFTER UPDATE trigger that inserts a row in the TransactionHistory table, updates ModifiedDate in the WorkOrder table.1
    Production.vProductAndDescription viewProduction.vProductAndDescriptionViewProduct names and descriptions. Product descriptions are provided in multiple languages.2
    Production.WorkOrder tableProduction.WorkOrderTableManufacturing work orders.1
    Production.WorkOrderRouting tableProduction.WorkOrderRoutingTableWork order details.1
    Objects that Production.ProductCategory depends on
     Database ObjectObject TypeDescriptionDep Level
    dbo.Name datatypedbo.NameUser Defined Data Type 2
    SQL
    SET ANSI_NULLS ON
    SET QUOTED_IDENTIFIER ON
    CREATE TABLE [Production].[ProductCategory](
        [ProductCategoryID] [int] IDENTITY(1,1) NOT NULL,
        [Name] [dbo].[Name] NOT NULL,
        [rowguid] [uniqueidentifier] ROWGUIDCOL  NOT NULL,
        [ModifiedDate] [datetime] NOT NULL,
     CONSTRAINT [PK_ProductCategory_ProductCategoryID] PRIMARY KEY CLUSTERED 
    (
        [ProductCategoryID] ASC
    )WITH (PAD_INDEX = OFF, STATISTICS_NORECOMPUTE = OFF, IGNORE_DUP_KEY = OFF, ALLOW_ROW_LOCKS = ON, ALLOW_PAGE_LOCKS = ON) ON [PRIMARY]
    ) ON [PRIMARY]
    
    ALTER TABLE [Production].[ProductCategory] ADD  CONSTRAINT [DF_ProductCategory_rowguid]  DEFAULT (newid()) FOR [rowguid]
    ALTER TABLE [Production].[ProductCategory] ADD  CONSTRAINT [DF_ProductCategory_ModifiedDate]  DEFAULT (getdate()) FOR [ModifiedDate]
    See Also