Database Normalization–Surrogate Keys in the Logical Data Model?

THE VIDEO

THE SYNOPSIS

This video serves as a coda, covering one topic I did not include in the main series: do surrogate keys belong in the logical data model?

LINKS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

All of these videos are on behalf of Catallaxy Services, LLC, my consulting company where I help customers on problems all across the data platform space.

Links

• Perfectly Normal (the talk)
• Database Design and Relational Theory, 2nd Edition
• Pro SQL Server Database Design and Implementation
• Louis Davidson speaking at Data Architecture Day
• Handbook of Relational Database Design