Hello,

> Hello Juan,
>
> Monday, August 18, 2003, 8:05:38 PM, you wrote:
>
> JPLS> - Some tables, commons to every client, exist just once.
>
> JPLS> - Some other tables exist in a per client basis. Every new client has
> JPLS> his "private" tables. These tables are selected by the name. They all
> JPLS> share the same name but a little suffix which identifies everyone from
> JPLS> the others (ie: there is a GROUPS_0 table for a client and a GROUPS_1
> JPLS> for another client).
>
> And I guess the structure of each of those GROUPS_0, GROUPS_1, ...
> tables is identical ?
>

You are right.

> Well, so having them all in a single table looks a bit more appealing
> isn't it ? What will you do if you have two thousands clients and need
> 3 tables per client ? Have a DB with six thousands tables ? I think
> this idea goes against any common usage in the db world.

Thank you for your comments, possibly I should modify my design to use
the same tables for every client.


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Juan Pedro López Sáez
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