Re: Surrogate keys (Was: enums)

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От Josh Berkus
Тема Re: Surrogate keys (Was: enums)
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Msg-id 200601181558.50878.josh@agliodbs.com
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Ответ на Re: Surrogate keys (Was: enums)  (Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org>)
Ответы Re: Surrogate keys (Was: enums)  (Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org>)
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Martjin,

> Interesting. However, in my experience very few things have "natural
> keys". There are no combination of attributes for people, phone calls
> or even real events that make useful natural keys.

I certainly hope that I never have to pick up one of your projects.   A 
table without a natural key is a data management disaster.   Without a 
key, it's not data, it's garbage.

-- 
--Josh

Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco


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