Since nobody has mentioned any nuances about mapping these keys to system
tables in this particular database, I'll assume this is a good idea for
now.
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TJ Talluto
torpedo51 at yahoo dot com
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On Tue, 09 Nov 2004 19:20:20 GMT, TJ Talluto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This new table would act as a universal extension table. Instead of having
> FKs back to any particular table, it would contain regular keys that point
> back to whatever table::record is its source.
>
> I was thinking of u
Instead of putting the same 12 columns on every table (these 12 columns
contain info about who created the record and when, for example)... It may
be more efficient to make a new table to hold that data.
This new table would act as a universal extension table. Instead of having
FKs back to any pa