Christopher Kings-Lynne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > B) gather a full matrix of the level of "correlation" between each column > > and > > each other column. If this were a single floating point number per pair > > then it might be feasible. It would still obviously be n^2 in the number > > of > > columns though, so there would have to be some way to limit on how many > > columns would be analyzed this way. > > Use foreign keys to just record those cross-correlations.
My email was about cross-column intra-table "correlations". inter-table "correlations" are a whole other ball of wax. -- greg ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly