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Re: Naming conventions for DB objects ?

From: Michael Carmack <mcarmack_at_freenet.columbus.oh.us>
Date: 1997/03/04
Message-ID: <5fheek$4do@login.freenet.columbus.oh.us>#1/1

Carl Van de Casteele (cvandecasteele_at_tis.be) wrote: : I think that a tablename should always be singular : so EMPLOYEE instead of 'employees'.

Again, this is a matter of taste that is best left to organizational standards. But my take on it is that each row in the table is an
"employee", and the table itself is a set of "employees". So I pluralize
the table name.

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Received on Tue Mar 04 1997 - 00:00:00 CST

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