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What I wish someone told me about Postgres
I guess this is targeted towards noobs, but the answer is pretty much always 3rd normal form if you are clicking this and are not sure.
makr17
on Nov 12, 2024
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Interesting, I would have said Boyce-Codd unless you have a good reason to vary in either direction.
philipwhiuk
on Nov 13, 2024
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The problem with BCNF is generally that you're enforcing a generally fairly complex and subject-to-change relation at database level rather than application logic.
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