I have heard that due to Oracle taking over, the OS community is
shifting to other type of DB's .
Any thoughts?
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Due to certain reasons, the company I am doing business with has decided
that the primary key, for an orders table, be a unique key; however, I
don't like the possibility of it conflicting if moved to another machine.
What are some pitfalls of using a unique key, that is generated by a
server
Dude, come on. I know that all primary keys have to be unique; however,
I was obviously referring to the use of uuid over auto incrementation.
On 1/20/2011 1:36 PM, Michael Dykman wrote:
It is axiomatic in the relational model that a primary must be unique.
This is not a quirk put forth by
I know of uuid() my problem is that there can be conflicts when copying
the DB to a different machine, or working with sections of the db on
different machines for load balancing.
On 1/20/2011 1:44 PM, Krishna Chandra Prajapati wrote:
Please keep in mind this variable will also be displayed
Although I did berate you for your obvious cheek, I will of course
complement the acuteness of your response.
On 1/20/2011 2:10 PM, Anthony Pace wrote:
Dude, come on. I know that all primary keys have to be unique;
however, I was obviously referring to the use of uuid over auto