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Re: A database question
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lugnet.admin.database
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Wed, 25 Nov 1998 17:19:45 GMT
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Steve Bliss wrote:
< DBA 101, topic: non unique "keys" which really aren't keys.>
Yup. AutoNum means no manual thinking about which postfix to attach to
the set (and attendent opportunity for error) but also means a number
that has no human meaning, making debugging marginally harder.
> > Is there a better way?
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> I've always liked the idea of letting Todd do it. <gdr>
It certainly seems to be the most elegant solution... but may not be the
most timely. Todd's Master Plan (tm) is not public at the task level,
and is not directly changable, only influencible, by outside forces.
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