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Home -> Community -> Mailing Lists -> Oracle-L -> RE: Large databases
Probably not, but hey, with all those joins... I'll be performance FLIES!
April Wells
Oracle DBA/Oracle Apps DBA
Corporate Systems
Amarillo Texas
Well-behaved women rarely make history
-----Original Message-----
Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2003 1:09 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>From: Lyndon Tiu <ltiu_at_alumni.sfu.ca>
>An "Access DBA" told me after seeing my Oracle/Postgresql database ER
>Diagram:
>
>"Your database is too big. I took an Access course last year and the
>instructor mentioned that tables should have no more than 4 columns each."
Just a thought, but if you have more than 4 you're probably not normalized very well.
Chris Berry
compjma_at_hotmail.com
Systems Administrator
JM Associates
"Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken." -- Duke Leto Atreides
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