Rudi, > I'll be using smaller tables with appropriate join tables and PHP. > Just for interests sake I'll be using Dia to plan the schema. > I prefer to use the UML drawing tools instead of the ER ones.
<grin> I still use a simple flowcharting program to plan my databases. Never saw the value in UML, mainly because of the confusing terminology. But if it works for you, go for it. -- Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster