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Re: database design method

From: Alfredo Novoa <alfredo_at_nospam_ncs.es>
Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2002 13:51:17 GMT
Message-ID: <3dc285c1.7114990@news.wanadoo.es>


On 25 Oct 2002 16:37:47 +0200, hidders_at_REMOVE.THIS.uia.ua.ac.be (Jan Hidders) wrote:

>Dbdebunk is not the gospel. The fact that you can use FOL to describe
>constraints in the ER model is so plainly obvious to people who know about
>logic and ER models that no serious researcher would write an article about
>that.

Do you mean to attach a written list of rules to the ER diagram?

I think It would be more logic to do the opposite.

Attach ER or ORM diagrams to the written database design, in order to give a high level quick view.

As Date says: database design is constraint definition. Received on Fri Nov 01 2002 - 07:51:17 CST

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