Re: Database schema qurstion.

From: <MSherrill_at_compuserve.com>
Date: 2000/09/20
Message-ID: <39c8db33.8165411_at_news.compuserve.com>#1/1


On Mon, 18 Sep 2000 11:13:05 -0400, "Raymond R Cassick" <ray.cassick_at_vtg.com> wrote:

[snip]
>The big question that I have is.... Has anyone done ant research on the
>best schema to use for specific instances? I mean, if I want to store
>customer data, how long does the name field have to be, how should the
>fields be grouped together in tables to make best use of indexes, etc...
[snip]

"Best" is relative. You might try _The Data Model Resource Book: A Library of Logical Data Models and Data Warehouse Designs_, by Silverston, Inmon, and Graziano.

-- 
Mike Sherrill
Information Management Systems
Received on Wed Sep 20 2000 - 00:00:00 CEST

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