Uhhh... call it denormalization.  :-)

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i thought it was do do do do <--- 4 times

joe

Orr, Steve wrote:

> 9th normal form must be another dimension is space and time or the 
> Twilight Zone.. do do do... do do do.
>
>     -----Original Message-----
>     *From:* Adams, Matthew (GEA, MABG, 088130)
>     [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>     *Sent:* Monday, June 17, 2002 12:34 PM
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>     *Subject:* RE: New buzz-word?
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>     A dba I once worked with told me how a professor of his
>     one day describe 9th normal form, which he described
>     as holding everything in just four tables.  I've never
>     seen any reference to it anywhere else. 
>
>     For me, once you get to Boyce-Codd NF, it's pretty
>     much good enough.
>
>     ----
>     Matt Adams - GE Appliances - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>     When someone says "I want a programming language in which I
>     only need say what I want done",  give him a lollipop.
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>     -----Original Message-----
>     From: Orr, Steve [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>     Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 1:33 PM
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>     Subject: RE: New buzz-word?
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>
>     How about hypernormalized meaning 4th or 5th normal form? 3rd
>     Normal form
>     is practical but 4th and 5th seems academic. Is it just me?
>
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>     Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 10:48 AM
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>
>     Good Morning All!
>
>     One of my SA's came to me asking if I know what it means to have
>     'hypernormalized' tables in a database.  I am clueless.   Has
>     anyone heard of this, and if so can you point me to some FM's or
>     other docs?
>
>     Thanx,
>     Mike
>
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>     Michael P. Vergara
>     Oracle DBA
>     Guidant Corporation
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