7. The Basic Scenario
When representing an object in a non-temporal table, the most basic things we can do are to insert a row representing the object, update the row as changes happen to the object, and delete the row if and when the object ceases to exist, or ceases to be of interest to us. Almost always, we don't know in advance if or when any of these things will happen: if or when a row will be ...
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