On Sat, 17 Aug 2002 19:20, Rick Pasotto wrote: > > Just a thought, could that not be normalized as well? Since the > > templates are on file one only needs to store the data necessary to > > re-generate the document (e.g. invoice) in, say, PostgreSQL :-)-O, and > > apply the template to it when needed? > > Templates change.
Proper archiving means you archive * Data - database plus templates * Programs * Compilers so that in five years' time, if you must, you can restore the entire system and run it again, and if necessary you can change the programs. -- Cheers John Summerfield Microsoft's most solid OS: http://www.geocities.com/rcwoolley/ ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: OSDN - Tired of that same old cell phone? Get a new here for FREE! https://www.inphonic.com/r.asp?r=sourceforge1&refcode1=vs3390 ------------------------------------------------------- (un)subscribe: http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sql-ledger-users Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/

