RE: Naming Standards - Thoughts Needed

Be careful of the V_ for view S_F_ for synonym of function rules. One of the nifty tricks with views is that they can be used to replace a table that has been changed significantly or replaced, circumventing the need to recode if the view is done right.

My $.02 ...

Brian Norrell
Manager, MPI Development
QuadraMed
511 E John Carpenter Frwy, Su 500
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 831-6600

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Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 1:21 PM
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 Hi ,
We use
 T_ for tables
P_ procs
V_ view
TR_ trigger

F_        function
S_F_        synonym of function

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> Were looking to develop naming standards within our organization and I am
> wondering what others use. Is there a formal process similiar to ofa? Do
> shops typically use underscores or case? (policy_number / PolicyNumber)
What
> about abbreviating? Enforcement processes ? Other considerations?
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