Database - Triggers or no Triggers?

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Database - Triggers or no Triggers?

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09-01-2015, 02:16 AM

You should avoid using triggers in general ... they are SQL-based logic and that's bad unless the database is what literally drives your application (not just as storage). If you're writing a PHP app, keep the logic in PHP - that's the basic rule that you should follow.

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Database - Triggers or no Triggers? - by jLinux - 08-27-2015, 10:55 AM

RE: Database - Triggers or no Triggers? - by mwhitney - 08-27-2015, 12:11 PM

RE: Database - Triggers or no Triggers? - by jLinux - 08-27-2015, 12:34 PM

RE: Database - Triggers or no Triggers? - by Narf - 09-01-2015, 02:16 AM

RE: Database - Triggers or no Triggers? - by PaulD - 09-01-2015, 04:54 AM

RE: Database - Triggers or no Triggers? - by Narf - 09-01-2015, 05:49 AM

RE: Database - Triggers or no Triggers? - by jLinux - 09-02-2015, 07:28 AM