Look Up Tables

What are lookup tables? Why they are used? Where they are used?

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ponnarasuk

  • Jul 9th, 2008
 

When a foreign key exists in a table, the foreign key’s table is sometimes referred to as a lookup table. The DEPARTMENT table in our example is a lookup table for the EMPLOYEE table. The value of an employee’s department can be looked up in the DEPARTMENT table

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