Re: Newbie question about db normalization theory: redundant keys OK?

From: David Cressey <cressey73_at_verizon.net>
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2007 13:05:05 GMT
Message-ID: <5o99j.3859$6X.3036@trndny06>

"Bob Badour" <bbadour_at_pei.sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:4763df91$0$5290$9a566e8b_at_news.aliant.net...
> > If you read MS Access documentation, you'll note that they use terms
like
> > "Record" and "Field" instead of terms like "Row" and "Column". That's
> > enough to get you tried for heresy in here. It's one of the few things
that
> > Bob Badour and Joe Celko agree on.
>
> I suggest you let Bob speak to what he agrees on. Jet is a file
> processor and MS Access is an end-user reporting tool. They can call
> things whatever the hell they want. None of it is relevant to data
> management.

Sure, if you'll do the same for me. Received on Sun Dec 16 2007 - 07:05:05 CST