Re: Easy normalization how-to?

2004-07-06 Thread John Hicks
I was hoping someone could improve on my suggestion. But, not seeing any further replies, I guess my solution must be optimal (troll, troll :) --John On Saturday 03 July 2004 03:34 am, John Hicks wrote: > On Friday 02 July 2004 11:40 pm, Your Name wrote: > > ... I now realize the importance of

Re: Easy normalization how-to?

2004-07-03 Thread John Hicks
On Friday 02 July 2004 11:40 pm, Your Name wrote: > ... I now realize the importance of normalizing my > data, >... what [is] the easy way... of getting > it done now that I already have a database set up. > > Suppose I have a table "books", consisting of "id", > "title", and "publisher"; the "pu

Easy normalization how-to?

2004-07-02 Thread Your Name
I'm learning more about SQL all the time--I'm new to things now but I'm trying to read. I now realize the importance of normalizing my data, but what I can't figure out is what the easy way is of getting it done now that I already have a database set up. Suppose I have a table "books", consisting