> Then you cannot run any queries that extend the size of your relations
> (for example INSERT, UPDATE etc.). Unless you drop your tables or DELETE
> something
Interesting. Well my two cents is don't go any deeper than database.
I.e; don't try and track to the individual relation.
Joshua D. Drake
>
> The use case for that is the situation when you provide the access to
> different people to do something on the DB. The real world example (in
> which I'm interested) is when the large science project produce a huge
> amount of data, store it in large database, and let different scientists
> work on that data, having their little accounts there. (example
> http://casjobs.sdss.org/CasJobs/Guide.aspx ). That's the way how most of
> large astronomical projects start to work now.
>
> Regards,
> Sergey
>
> *******************************************************************
> Sergey E. Koposov
> Max Planck Institute for Astronomy/Cambridge Institute for
> Astronomy/Sternberg Astronomical Institute
> Tel: +49-6221-528-349
> Web: http://lnfm1.sai.msu.ru/~math
> E-mail: math@sai.msu.ru
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