yeah, the question is a bit vague ....  

-----Original Message-----
From: Dick Applebaum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 8:44 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: OT: SQL Server Table Design Question

On Mar 18, 2004, at 5:04 AM, Tangorre, Michael wrote:

> What is the proper, or preferred way of doing the following:
>
>
>  I have three tables:
>
>
>  T1 - PK A
>  T2 - PK B
>  T3 - PK AB (compound)
>
>
>  Is it acceptable to add column C to T3 and make that the PK, and then
> add a  unique constraint to AB? This would ease writing in writing of
> the WHERE  clauses when updating and deleting and such...
>
>
>  Thoughts?
>

So, C is an identity or autonumber field?

I have seen/done this, but not for the reasons you state -- could you expand
on how using C would ease writing of the where clause

Dick
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