The physical data model should represent exactly the way the tables and columns are designed in the in the database management system. I recommend keeping storage, partitioning, indexing and other physical characteristics in the data model if at all possible. This will make upkeep and comparison with the development, test
Last week, I had lunch with a friend who I hadn’t seen in quite some time. As I approached the table, I noticed my friend busily writing away in her journal. With a fantastic smile, my friend shared that she was writing down her personal and professional goals for the
SAS will again be participating in the Allied Social Science Association annual meetings in January. This year the event will be held in Boston, and conference organizers expect more than 12,000 participants from a variety of backgrounds, including economics, finance and many other social sciences. One of the primary functions
