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Re: Surrogate Key vs Production Key

From: Galen Boyer <galenboyer_at_hotpop.com>
Date: 6 Oct 2004 10:52:15 -0500
Message-ID: <uoejfx2x6.fsf@standardandpoors.com>


My addition to this is that if your table can have multiple sources, then the makeup of the "natural key" can be different. I would choose surrogate key.

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Galen Boyer
Received on Wed Oct 06 2004 - 10:52:15 CDT

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