RE: Replication question

From: Robson, Peter <pgro_at_bgs.ac.uk>
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 03:48:38 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.00483F41.20020621034838@fatcity.com>

Interesting comments on replication - but something hit me between the eyes.

Primary Keys should NEVER, EVER be permitted to be updated, whether you are using replication or not. Its a basic tenent of relational design. We have been using triggers to prevent this for years.

peter
edinburgh

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