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 Post subject: Association
PostPosted: Mon Nov 08, 2010 12:59 pm 
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What is the main reason for using associations? Is it for cascading deletes or some kind of simplification of retrievals?


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 Post subject: Re: Association
PostPosted: Wed Nov 10, 2010 12:34 pm 
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For both. But, also, what is more important, for data consistency control using foreign keys.


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