September 2007
Intermediate to advanced
600 pages
20h 21m
English
The solution to your problem is to break the movie list into multiple tables. Let’s start with the movie expenses.
The first table, the movie list, remains just that—a movie list. To link movies to other records, you add one new column to the list, a column containing a unique identifier for each movie. It might be an assigned movie number or a sequential value that is incremented as each new movie is added to the list. The important thing is that no two movies have the same ID.
Tip
It’s generally a good idea never to reuse record-unique identifiers. If the movie with ID number 105 is deleted, for example, that number should never be reassigned to a new movie. This policy guarantees that there is no chance of ...
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