24 July 2006 03:00
Storing Hierarchical Data in a Database
by springnet & 3 others
Whether you want to build your own forum, publish the messages from a mailing list on your Website, or write your own cms [1]: there will be a moment that you’ll want to store hierarchical data in a database. And, unless you’re using a XML [2]-like da
24 July 2006 01:00
MySQL AB :: Managing Hierarchical Data in MySQL
by springnet & 13 others
Most users at one time or another have dealt with hierarchical data in a SQL database and no doubt learned that the management of hierarchical data is not what a relational database is intended for. The tables of a relational database are not hierarchical
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