Re: inheritance vs performance

From: Karsten Hilbert <Karsten(dot)Hilbert(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: inheritance vs performance
Date: 2004-02-13 10:59:35
Message-ID: 20040213115935.I583@hermes.hilbert.loc
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> Well, thousands of tables is probably "too much", but a hundred tables or two
> in a database shouldn't cause problems. Don't see why you'd want them though.
If that's your general advice (a hundred or more tables in a
database not making sense) I should like to learn why. Is that
a sure sign of overdesign ? Excess normalization ? Bad
separation of duty ? I am asking since our schema is at
about 200 relations and growing.

Karsten
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