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

From: Bob Badour <bbadour_at_pei.sympatico.ca>
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2007 09:40:33 -0400
Message-ID: <47652ad5$0$5287$9a566e8b@news.aliant.net>

David Cressey wrote:

> "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

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> like
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>>>"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

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> that
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>>>Bob Badour and Joe Celko agree on.
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>>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.

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> Sure, if you'll do the same for me.

Since when have I ever put words in your mouth or spoken for you? Received on Sun Dec 16 2007 - 07:40:33 CST