oh yeah... well one time. at band camp On 8/19/05, brobborb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One I did had about 50 columns, coupla thousand records. No kind of ID, > except for names. It's basically one table. The whole DB is one table :) > > Oh, and it was an excel spreadsheet. They wanted the db normalized and > converted to access!! Creating the new DB model was not a problem. Making > the old data fit the new model was killer! > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Short Fuse Media" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Community" <cf-community@houseoffusion.com> > Sent: Friday, August 19, 2005 12:34 PM > Subject: Worst database... ever! > > > > Dear god - I'm staring at a db table with 109 columns, 300k records, > > that needs to be normalized to approximately 50k records across multiple > > (non existant mind you) tables. Heh, anyone else out there that have > > similar horror stories so I don't feel so alone out here? Heh.... > > > > -Erik > > > > > > > > > >
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