| From: | KuroiNeko <evpopkov(at)carrier(dot)kiev(dot)ua> |
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| To: | pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Antw: many-many mapping between unique tables |
| Date: | 2000-10-16 15:14:27 |
| Message-ID: | 39EB1B53.nail1L21P304T@ed.ed |
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> > I am facing a problem in mapping between two tables containing unique
> > entries
> >
> Then you need a third table T12 with columns x and y, that contains one
> row for each
> mapping of a x(i) with a y(j).
That's it. Normalize it. Relation T12 may also require the third field,
`direction', to specify whether this is T1 -> T2 or T2 -> T1. In general,
it'd be much better to re-design data layout.
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