On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 02:03:05PM +0200, David wrote: > If I want to start providing user-customizable defaults to the > database (ie, we don't want apps to update database schema), is it ok > database design to add a table2 record, with a NULL table1_id field? > > In other words, if table1 has no matching table2 record, then the app > will use the table2 record with a NULL table1_id field to get > defaults. Or have a trigger on table1 transparently fetching defaults when necessary.
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