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Re: Suggestions for naming conventions

From: Galen Boyer <galenboyer_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 24 Apr 2001 09:41:06 -0500
Message-ID: <uu23el5wl.fsf@primix.com>

On 24 Apr 2001, xmark.powell_at_eds.com.x wrote:

> 3) Do not prefix the column names with a table name
> abbreviation. This is unnecessary as columns can/will be
> identified in the SQL with table name lables

I like this except for primary keys, because there will make their way into other tables as foriegn keys, so I use account_id instead of id.

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Received on Tue Apr 24 2001 - 09:41:06 CDT

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