Re: advice in model design - principally

Hi Bruno, thanks for you search hints, maybe mine (database table layout...) was not the best choice for what I was looking for. I will give it a go again with your suggestions. Thx seb On Jan 16, 1:29 am, bruno desthuilliers wrote: > On 15 jan, 13:05,

Re: advice in model design - principally

On 15 jan, 13:05, _Sebastian_ wrote: > Hy all, > > I'm trying to replicate a existing project database as a conceptual > test. > > I started off with creating a few models and I thought about ways on > how I could link and/or organise them. As I'm just starting to

Re: advice in model design - principally

On Thursday 15 Jan 2009 6:04:13 pm _Sebastian_ wrote: > Could you elaborate on what you mean with 'then break them a bit for > speed'? well, 3 normal forms is the ideal - but we live in a real world. So after normalising the database, it is often found that repeating a field, or adding a field

Re: advice in model design - principally

Kenneth, thank you for your reply. Could you elaborate on what you mean with 'then break them a bit for speed'? - seb On Jan 15, 11:22 pm, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Thursday 15 Jan 2009 5:35:56 pm _Sebastian_ wrote: > > > I head a search and came across >

Re: advice in model design - principally

On Thursday 15 Jan 2009 5:35:56 pm _Sebastian_ wrote: > I head a search and came across > http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/idshelp/v10/index.jsp?topic=/com.i >bm.ddi.doc/ddi27.htm basically you would need to read up on the first three normal forms, try to implement them and then break