Subject RE: [firebird-support] Design Question: Storing and using generic text "tags"
Author Helen Borrie
At 11:09 PM 26/06/2009, you wrote:
>Hi Daniel,
>
>> I'd imagine a design like this:
>
>Thank you for your input on this.
>
>> create table tags
>> (
>> constraint un_tags_name unique(name)
>
>In a multi-user environment I'll have to be prepared for this to fail (two users added the same new tag at the same time).

Ummm, fail? The tag only has to be entered once. If it's there already, it doesn't need to be added: an exception will take care of it.

./heLen