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Re: Naming Convention for Columns

From: Allan Burger <burgeral_at_ene.gov.on.ca>
Date: 1998/03/06
Message-ID: <35000C30.6713F614@ene.gov.on.ca>#1/1

This comment does not solve your argument.

But some of the low-end CASE tools make the assumption that the column names must be unique in the database and force you into the standard of tablename prefixes for columns.

Allan

Dave Mullen wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> We are setting up new database naming conventions, and I'd like to
> hear other people's thoughts on what they consider to be important
> considerations.
>
> In particular, I'd like to know how people feel about prefixing the
> names of columns in a relational data base with a short prefix
> representing the table to which the column belong. ........
Received on Fri Mar 06 1998 - 00:00:00 CST

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