Re: database's table design with similar foreign keys

From: Gene Wirchenko <genew_at_shuswap.net>
Date: 2000/01/09
Message-ID: <3876cc8e.2133147_at_news.shuswap.net>#1/1


Jim Gross <jmgross_at_worldnet.att.net> wrote:

[snip]

>Finally, if none of the above workarounds appeal to you, go with the simpler
>solution and populate the duplicates and same-city records. You probably
>wouldn't notice any difference in performance and I'm sure the redundancy
>won't use up that much additional disk space.

     It will *double* it (assuming no same-city records).

>Good luck.

[snipped previous]

Sincerely,

Gene Wirchenko

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Received on Sun Jan 09 2000 - 00:00:00 CET

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