Slot: unique_key_slots
list of slot names that form a key. The tuple formed from the values of all these slots should be unique.
URI: [linkml:unique_key_slots](https://w3id.org/linkml/unique_key_slots)
## Applicable Classes
| Name | Description | Modifies Slot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [UniqueKey](UniqueKey.md) | a collection of slots whose values uniquely identify an instance of a class | no |
## Properties
### Type and Range
| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Range | [SlotDefinition](SlotDefinition.md) |
| Domain | [UniqueKey](UniqueKey.md) |
| Domain Of | [UniqueKey](UniqueKey.md) |
### Cardinality and Requirements
| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Required | Yes |
| Multivalued | Yes |
## In Subsets
* [SpecificationSubset](SpecificationSubset.md)
* [BasicSubset](BasicSubset.md)
* [RelationalModelProfile](RelationalModelProfile.md)
## Identifier and Mapping Information
### Schema Source
* from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/meta
## Mappings
| Mapping Type | Mapped Value |
| --- | --- |
| self | linkml:unique_key_slots |
| native | linkml:unique_key_slots |
## LinkML Source
name: unique_key_slots
description: list of slot names that form a key. The tuple formed from the values
of all these slots should be unique.
in_subset:
- SpecificationSubset
- BasicSubset
- RelationalModelProfile
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/meta
rank: 1000
domain: unique_key
domain_of:
- unique_key
range: slot_definition
required: true
multivalued: true