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> The problem was never found but would have been prevented if their db was in normal form. Sorry to be pedantic - if they didn't find the problem, how do we
by danparsonson 2y ago
> The problem was never found but would have been prevented if their db was in normal form.
Sorry to be pedantic - if they didn't find the problem, how do we know that was the solution?
- wpollock 2y agoI suppose I don't know for sure. But normal forms prevent false data creation and data loss, and I know their db was not normalized from conversations with their IT support, so it's a pretty good guess.