I took a course or two on database design and I don't remember anyone teaching us to avoid cross ref tables. How else do you design a many-to-many relationship?
-----Original Message----- From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 12:35 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: database table design consideration --snip-- I was always taught to avoid bridge (or cross ref) tables, because it usually meant that you designed your data structure poorly. I understand that it's unavoidable in some cases, I was hoping that wasn't the case here. ---snip--- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:226453 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
