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What standard should I follow when naming tables and views?
What standard should I follow when naming tables and views? For instance, is it a good idea to put something like tbl_ at the beginning of table names? Should I designate code/lookup tables in some ...
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Is table aliasing a bad practice?
I remember learning to do this in a DBMS course for Master of Information Services students. To save yourself some typing, you can type:
SELECT t1.id, t2.stuff
FROM
someTable t1
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