Re: MySQL tables performance question

2003-07-23 Thread Brent Baisley
If you are going to be needing to add columns and/or tables, you should probably rethink your data model. I'm not sure what data you are tracking, but perhaps you can consolidate it a bit more. Make your columns into rows with a row type field. A simple example would be tracking phone numbers.

MySQL tables performance question

2003-07-23 Thread Marek Lewczuk
Hello, I have a table where misc data are stored. Right now this table has about 30 columns, but for sure it will be more in the near future. So I wonder how the big number (50-100) of table's columns affect for MySQL DB performance. Maybe it's better to create more tables rather than more table's