Surrogate keys

From: Cale, Rick T (Richard) <RICHARD.T.CALE_at_saic.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 05:25:19 -0700
Message-ID: <F001.0032529A.20010612050025@fatcity.com>

Hi All,

Can someone explain pros/cons to using surrogate keys(i.e.,sequences) vs non-surrogate keys?

Thanks
Rick
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Author: Cale, Rick T (Richard)
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