Susan Harkins
ssharkins at gmail.com
Wed Oct 29 16:46:26 CDT 2014
Bourbon, neat, straight -- everything else is wasted calories and carbs. :) Susan H. On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 5:34 PM, James Button <jamesbutton at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: > Sounds like you need a good whine session. > :( > > Or maybe a good wine session > :) > > JimB > > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto: > accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Susan Harkins > Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2014 9:04 PM > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Presenting data problem > > Well, I had a eureka moment about 4:00 pm. I've been struggling with these > two lookup tables where dispositions are concerned. Every animal can have > only one disposition id -- how it leaves the facility. But there are > several disposition details that are possibilities -- so we hashed that out > and I decided to just dump them all in the same table -- disposition and > disposition details. > > But I still had two lookup tables to fit into the mess -- first a > disposition description and then a death description and it finally hit me > this afternoon -- death lookup is totally unnecessary, I'm just dumping all > those death descriptions into the disposition lookup -- ultimately, they > all describe the type of disposition. > > Man... it took me a few days to finally figure that out. > > I know why I stopped doing this now. :) > > Susan H. > > On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 1:43 PM, Charlotte Foust < > charlotte.foust at gmail.com> > wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 5:02 AM, Stuart McLachlan < > stuart at lexacorp.com.pg> > > wrote: > > > > > I second that, I'm using a diary of date/time and username stamped > > > comments more and > > > more in systems I am developing. these days. > > > > > > > > > > > > I've been doing that for some time as well. I generally > > > > have a notes table that contains a FKs and comment type fields or put a > > Note field into a specific table, depending on the application design. > > > > Charlotte > > -- > > AccessD mailing list > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >