Re: Table Design for Hierarchical Data - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Sergey Konoplev
Subject Re: Table Design for Hierarchical Data
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In response to Table Design for Hierarchical Data  (Lee Hachadoorian <lee.hachadoorian@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Table Design for Hierarchical Data  (Achilleas Mantzios <achill@matrix.gatewaynet.com>)
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On 6 April 2010 21:33, Lee Hachadoorian <lee.hachadoorian@gmail.com> wrote:
> More generally, what questions should I be asking to help decide what
> structure makes the most sense? Are there any websites, forums, or books
> that cover this kind of problem?

Haven't you thought about ltree contrib? From the description of
ltree: "This module implements a data type ltree for representing
labels of data stored in a hierarchical tree-like structure".

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/interactive/ltree.html


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