Next beta will have record locks.

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

on 7/2/03 13:20, erne at ernestogiannotta at tiscalinet.it wrote:

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>> I have hear that SQL Server allow modify some columns of multi-table JOIN
>> cursor, but only columns that belong to Table 'MANY'.
>> I agree with this, and with sure this also will be added to Valentina ...
>> Although then we must be able ask each column if it can be modified.
>> 
>> Example: JOIN of    Person and Phone tables
>> 1   :  M
>> 
>> You get cursor where e.g. name 'Erne' repeated 5 times with different
>> phones. Sql Server allow you in this cursor update phone number, i.e. Fields
>> from MANY table. But we cannot update in one record name 'erne', because
>> then we break consistency -- rest 4 records still will have 'Erne'
>> 
>> So I wonder, if such RULE will satisfy your task?
>> Do you change in your app only MANY table columns ?
>> 
> 
> Nope! If I change the 1 table column then all occurrences get the change
> and BTW in some app I have mostly linkers for M : M relations
> (I remember some talk on having this as automatic for future)

Yes, this will be perfect feature.
I hope we will be able implement it in 2.0.

> Now I know dreams can be achieved only step by step and this takes time and
> priorities rule but, please, don't throw away what we already have and are
> happy with!

Okay, and you need watch for this :-)

> (and never stop dreaming!  :-)

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Ruslan Zasukhin      [ I feel the need...the need for speed ]
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