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Is there a measurable performance difference between using INT vs. VARCHAR as a primary key in MySQL? I’d like to use VARCHAR as the primary key for reference lists...
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I have the following table schema which maps user_customers to permissions on a live MySQL database: mysql> describe user_customer_permission; +------------------+---------+------+-----+---------+----------------+ | Field | Type | Null | Key |...
Here is a gross oversimplification of an intense setup I am working with. table_1 and table_2 both have auto-increment surrogate primary keys as the ID. info is a table...
I have a table called provider. I have three columns called person, place, thing. There can be duplicate persons, duplicate places, and duplicate things, but there can never be...
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