F. Scott Barker's Microsoft® Access 2000 Power Programming

CREATING YOUR OWN TAGS

What do you do when LNC doesn't address a particular object naming need? First, contact us and let us know why, so that we can improve the style for the benefit of all users. Second, consider whether what you're trying to do is covered by the style in some other way. Suppose that your development team calls tables that link two other tables in a many-to-many relationship linking tables, and you want to create a new table tag tlnk as a result. On examination of all table tags, however, you find that trel already exists, defined as “Table (many-to-many relation),” which is the correct tag for what you need. Even though the nomenclature isn't exactly what you require, it's better to use an existing tag than create another ...