Re: it takes a long time to create a database

Frank van Bortel wrote:

> I disagree with Sybrand and Daniel on this one.
> Although the occasions are rare, project demands may be
> such, that initial parameters must be different.

Lets keep the emphasis on rare. And lets emphasize that one does this only if there is, as I stated, a compelling reason. Which means one has hit a problem and been forced to take this action to resolve it.

> As we all know - it depends...

Agreed. But "depends" is not the situation in which the OP finds himself. He has no compelling reason to create a second database and thus; shouldn't.

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