On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 03:40:43PM -0700, Emmett Bishop wrote: > Quick question. In general, is it better to create > compound primary keys or use an auto increment field > to uniquely identify each record?
Yes. It depends on your application and your data. Jeremy -- Jeremy D. Zawodny | Perl, Web, MySQL, Linux Magazine, Yahoo! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://jeremy.zawodny.com/ [book] High Performance MySQL -- http://highperformancemysql.com/ -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]