At 02:44 PM 11/11/04, Dave Watts wrote: >If you don't use declarative >referential integrity to enforce relationships between your records, your >database becomes vulnerable to any mistakes within application code that >might change one side of a relationship without appropriately changing the >other side.
Oh, I see what you're saying. If anything happens with the transaction (code error, power outage, etc.) and information for only 1 field gets sent, then the database would detect one side of the relationship is missing its info and would throw an error. It makes sense now :-) Thanks, Roberto Perez [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Gold Sponsor - CFHosting.net http://www.cfhosting.net Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:184005 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54