I know there are a million schools of thought on design structure, so
I'm not trying to argue here, but I'd like to make some comments.
> A few comments on Trevor's DB structure recommendations regarding
> primary keys.
>
> 1) Only make the auto-incrementing primary key IF you don't
> already h
A few comments on Trevor's DB structure recommendations regarding
primary keys.
1) Only make the auto-incrementing primary key IF you don't already have
a unique identifier for each item in the table. Your church probably
doesn't have existing unique IDs for each member (or maybe you do -
memb
> The church has about 2000 members. The groups can range in
> membership from
> as few as 5 to as many as 300.
>
> I'm a novice programmer and was looking into using MySQL and PHP to
> implement the system.
>
> Am I on the right track?
> Any thoughts or suggestions?
> Me being a beginner am I g