Eugene Tyurin writes:
> 1. Nothing can be *deleted*. Entries can only be voided or superceded, but
> they have to remain in the database for the audit/logging purposes.
I proposed this some time ago. I think it not only preserves an audit
trail but also simplifies the design.
> 2. All database entries (even superceded ones) must be associated with
> the userid and time of creation. This way a user can give a date to the
> program and obtain an exact snapshot of the books.
Put all entries into a single table (journal). Never delete or alter any
of them. Instead, add new correcting entries. This eliminates the need
for an audit table.
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John Hasler
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