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Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 12:09:05 -0800
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From: "Mercadante, Thomas F" <NDATFM@labor.state.ny.us>
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LMAO!

You are too cruel, Cruella DeGogala!


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Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 3:33 PM
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Can you send them to oracle training in  Bethesda, MD or
Reston, VA? Benefits could be multiple, especially for you. 
Make sure that they wear clothing in bright colors.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Craig Healey [mailto:C.Healey@hhsuk.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 1:45 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: Theory v Practice
> 
> 
> The developers working on our new VB app are also responsible for
> setting up the Oracle DB behind it. The app is for an order
> entry/despatch/warehouse system with >5 million customers and >1000
> orders per day. We have nearly 400 tables. They are not planning on
> using primary keys/secondary keys, as they say they will 
> handle all the
> constraints via VB.
> I only have a theoretical knowledge of database design, which 
> says this
> is very wrong. Is the Oracle system being used as anything 
> more than an
> expensive file system? In real world scenarios, is this a common
> practice?
> 
> Regards
> 
> Craig Healey
> 
> 
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