On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 3:50 PM, Jack Christensen <ja...@hylesanderson.edu>wrote:
> The trick is there are additional attributes of actions and achievements > such as a category that must match for the link to be valid. These > attributes are not part of the primary key of either record and can and do > change. > So your data is denormalized? (The "category" appears in 2 tables?) Don't do that. Create a view that joins your two tables together instead if you need a single entity that contains data from multiple sources. Then you won't have any of the data integrity issues you're worried about. -- Rick Genter rick.gen...@gmail.com
