On 8/29/21 9:10 AM, ourdiaspora wrote:
> Readers,
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> Some advice would be appreciated about appropriate tables to store temporary data.
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> Scenario:
> User copies csv file of user data, presumably into some temporary table(s);
Presumably not. Temporary tables only live at most for the length of a
session. It would be a really bad idea to hold sessions open for 24
hours. That is assuming nothing else causes the session to drop and the
data to be lost.
> User selects data (read-only) from extant tables;
> Web server combines user data with read-only data to produce content visible to user as html and/or pdf document;
> User does not need to sign in to use web page, only the user e-mail address;
> User data deleted (including e-mail address) after time (e.g. 24 hours) and/or user selects to receive combined data
viae-mail (after which all user data is automatically deleted).
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> What part of the documention would be most relevant to read firstly, please?
The abo
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Adrian Klaver
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