Re: Sub-Entities

On Mon, 04 Jul 2005 07:59:27 +0100, Noel <nobody_at_nowhere.com> wrote:

>On 3 Jul 2005 09:31:03 -0700, "-CELKO-" <jcelko212_at_earthlink.net>
>wrote:
>
>>>> If individuals and organizations don't share a parent table what should the DDL for the orders table be? <<
>>
>>I look to my rule about industry standards and not inventing my own
>>codes and find the Dun & Bradstreeet numbers for customers. I do not
>>care if it is a company or a person as long as they pay on time.
>
>And if they don't have Dun & Bradstreet numbers, then you don't do
>business with them?

     You make it a requirement for them to get one. I had a client that required that I get a DUNS number. I simply made a phone call and got one.

Sincerely,

Gene Wirchenko Received on Tue Jul 05 2005 - 23:32:31 CEST