can the foreign key be from different database?

Hi,
I have 2 database, one with all static config data and another one is the us
er data. There is a table in the user database one column have to refer the
column in static database, can I add a foreign key to it that refers a prima
ry key in static database?
how? ThanksYou can use a trigger to emulate a FK between tables in different databases
or servers even.
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> Hi,
> I have 2 database, one with all static config data and another one is the

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user data. There is a table in the user database one column have to refer
the column in static database, can I add a foreign key to it that refers a
primary key in static database? how? Thanks