Susan Harkins
ssharkins at gmail.com
Tue Oct 28 17:47:30 CDT 2014
Arthur and Jim; > What Arthur has suggested is a middle of the road approach to what is > called a Entity Attribute Value (EAV) design. But rather than a single > table of fields that define things, typically the attributes appear as > individual records in a single table. That allows something to have any > number of attributes. > > It's a great way to handle stuff sometimes. A classic case is an Asset > Tracking system where you need to identify different type of things. > >