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Re: Database design

From: x <x_at_not-exists.org>
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 15:47:00 +0200
Message-ID: <dtkecl$oe4$1@emma.aioe.org> 





You say a relation is flat because the attributes of a single tuple are all
at the same "level" like (a1,a2,...,an) in R(A1,A2,A3,...,An) instead of
something like (((a1,a2), (a3,a4)), a5, (a6,a7,a8),....) so the tuples are
flat, not the relations.
Received on Thu Feb 23 2006 - 07:47:00 CST












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