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Re:Ask HN: What are some examples of good database schema de... by gberger on Friday February 14, 2020 @05:13AM (#22325368)
How do you perform joins without foreign keys? Do you just have a column that is effectively a foreign key but is not marked as such?
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Re:Ask HN: What are some examples of good database schema de... by dizaime on Friday February 14, 2020 @05:25AM (#22325414)
Sure it is. We can perform DB joins with any column as long as the data type and the data value is matched.
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