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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Jeff Shapiro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "MySQL List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, 06 June, 2003 03:18
Subject: Re: establishing a relationship
Yes, a "linking&q
Yes, a "linking" table or a "map" table or a "join" table. "Linking"
is what I see it called in books I have; yes I understand that.
I hope to understand the advice for a third more thoroughly, too. I am
doing this for practice so the theory of what I'm being taught is what
I'm after and afai
Ted,
If in fact you only have a one-to-many relationship, you don't need the
third table (what's also known as a join table in some circles). This
type of table is only really needed if you are doing a many-to-many
(people have 0 to infinity machines, and machines have 0 to infinity
people).