On Jul 24, 2007, at 1:11 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Having 20 to 50 different look up tables for just a description
> text for the user, it's key for usage, and it's status is going to
> be a hard sale for me. Having to adjust an interface with table
> names and column names is going to be a RPITA. Go ahead and tell
> me that it's all meta data. I dare you! ;->
Nobody is saying that your design is not efficient; it's just not
normalized according to relational design.
There are many, many great reasons to break the rules; you just need
to know what they are so that when you do break them, you are doing
so for a good reason.
-- Ed Leafe
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