On 2013-04-01, Tim Uckun <timuckun(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
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>> Natural Keys have a purpose but when do they exist in the database?
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> In my case it's the tags. Table tags has only two columns id and tag. Each
> one has a unique index. I have many other similar lookup tables. For
> example things like order_status, item_type etc.
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how about using an enum instead of this table?
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