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I agree it's very rare, if ever, that business folks require to undelete data. But I have to say, with the developer hat on, softdeleted rows helped me debug s
by hu3 2y ago
I agree it's very rare, if ever, that business folks require to undelete data.
But I have to say, with the developer hat on, softdeleted rows helped me debug systems more than once. With that said, softdeleted rows also wasted my time more than I'd like to admit while exploring data only to realize I was looking at stale, deleted data.
- setr 2y agoan audit table is useful for that purpose. soft delete is product of the confused mind, thinking one can get data recovery for almost-free. Audit tables admit that at best it'll be a manual process to be custom-designed for the problem at hand, when it comes to it