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> I can tell you how we did it, and perhaps this will help.
>
> Our tables look more like this:
>
> TABLEINFO (*table_name)
> COLUMNINFO (*table_name, *col_name)
> FK (*table_name,*table_name_par)
>
> TABFLAT(*table_name,*col_name)
>
> A table is defined by making entries into either COLUMNINFO or FK. You put
> non-FK columns into a table by making entries into COLUMNINFO.
>
> When an entry is made into FK, it establishes a foreign key but it also adds
> columns to the child table.
Columns in the fk (child) table need to have the same name as in the primary table, or?
/Fredrik Received on Tue Jun 13 2006 - 08:13:37 CDT
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