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Any better approach to link supplier name with sales table brand field ?

Hi All

My sales Table have field name = BRAND_C , one of the value label = REDLOIN :-

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My Supplier Table have a Supplier name = REDLION

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Normal my approach is i create a extra table , which have below field :-

BRAND_C......SUPPLIER

REDLION.......REDLION CONTROLS IINC

 

And create a link field to link supplier name from supplier table and sales table brand_c field. 

 

May i know it there any short cut ?

 

Paul

 

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parry2k
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@Anonymous it is the right approach, basically, you are creating a bridge table to link everything together.

 

 



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parry2k
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@Anonymous it is the right approach, basically, you are creating a bridge table to link everything together.

 

 



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