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Re: Is a primary key always desired?

From: Sybrand Bakker <gooiditweg_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Sat, 04 Oct 2003 19:14:22 +0200
Message-ID: <4svtnvcer76fp7hqt71nphlhq68gripq8l@4ax.com>


On 04 Oct 2003 13:39:02 GMT, odba1961_at_aol.com (Odba1961) wrote:

>You are right, there are small lookup tables that do not require a primary key.

You can't be serious about this. You don't seem to know anything about relational theory. You will inevitably get duplicates in your 'small lookup tables' I feel sorry for the company who employed you.

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Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
Received on Sat Oct 04 2003 - 12:14:22 CDT

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