Re: Fwd: Re: Referencing

Quoting Daryl Richter <daryl(at)brandywine(dot)com>:
> It's hard to say without knowing more precisely what you are trying
> to model, but I think this push you in the right direction:
>
> -- This table takes the place of both SEND and BUY
> create table activity(
> id serial primary key,
> product_id integer, --references....
> value money
> );
>
> create table financial(
> id serial primary key,
> cred_deb smallint,
> value money,
> activity_id integer references activity
> );
>
> create table output(
> id serial primary key,
> client integer, --references clientes,
> fiscal_number varchar(30),
> print_date date,
> activity_id integer references activity
> );
>
> create table input(
> id serial primary key,
> supplier integer, -- references suppliers,
> employee varchar(30),
> activity_id integer references activity
> );
>
> And then you do the following:
>
> create view buy
> as
> select
> a.id,
> b.id as "input_id",
> a.product_id,
> a.value
> from
> activity a
> join input b on b.activity_id = a.id;
>

Okay, but references between (output/input) and ACTIVITY tables is 1 to N.
OUTPUT/INPUT - 1
to
ACTIVITY - N.
And not N to 1 how the example.
Then the reference field need to be on "ACTIVITY (send/buy)" table.