Re: Named Mistakes and Questionable Practices

From: David Cressey <dcressey_at_verizon.net>
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 11:49:35 GMT
Message-ID: <jDxjg.4557$891.4354@trndny01>

"David Fetter" <david_at_fetter.org> wrote in message news:T4qdna4yGobWeRDZnZ2dnUVZ_tOdnZ2d_at_speakeasy.net...
> -CELKO- <jcelko212_at_earthlink.net> wrote:
> > 4) Denormalized tables
>
> Um, maybe I'm just an idiot, but sometimes, I'll materialize a view
> which turns out to be a denormalized table especially when the view
> does something heavy and doesn't have to be all that fresh. Do you
> mean storing the "true" information in some denormalized form, or
> denormalizing under all circumstances?

Agreed.

>
Received on Tue Jun 13 2006 - 06:49:35 CDT