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Message Posted: Fri, 04 Jan 2008 @ 21:27:24 GMT





     
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Subj:   Re: Model Timestamp or (DATE and TIME)
 
From:   Anomy Anom



<-- Anonymously Posted: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 15:25 -->

If you can afford the space, consider separate DATE and TIMESTAMP(n) fields - i.e. denormalize the DATE portion for performance reasons, but store the timestamp as a timestamp. TIME by itself isn't good for much.





     
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