Re: Naming conventions

Alistair Thomson wrote:
>
> ron.heeb_at_csun.edu (Ron Heeb) wrote:
> >I'm trying to come up with some naming conventions for my
> >programmers/analysts to follow but am having a hard time settling on
> >anything, especially with the FHD. Any help appreciated...ron
> >
>
> Use long sensible names, that way when someone else looks at the table
> structure things make a lot more sense. Okay its a bit of a drag to have
> to type these long names in but its worth it in the long run believe me
> I've been there and had to sort out field names like 'CR_BAD_DB_ACC'
> instead of 'BAD_DEBTORS_ACCOUNT'.
>
> Hope this is of help.
>
> --
> Alistair Thomson
> Database Administrator
> Horticulture Research International
> email: alistair.thomson_at_hri.ac.uk

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  Its Easy to understand & use across diffent tools/languages. Received on Tue Jul 23 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST