Re: How many fields in a table are too many

From: <btober(at)seaworthysys(dot)com>
To: <m_tessier(at)sympatico(dot)ca>
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Subject: Re: How many fields in a table are too many
Date: 2003-06-26 07:17:12
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> I have a table with 13 fields. Is that
> too many fields for one table.
> Mark
>

Thirteen? No way. I've got you beat with 21:

person_id
place_id
title_id
last_name
first_name
middle_name
gender_id
birth_year
birth_month
birth_day
deceased_year
deceased_month
deceased_day
marital_status_id
education_level
e_mail_address
social_security_no
last_update_date
updated_by
username
photograph

~B

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