Re: CSV storage InnoDB?

Bastien <[email protected]>
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Bastien Koert

On 2012-11-26, at 7:43 PM, Karl DeSaulniers <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello all,
> Quick question.
> What is the best way to store a comma separated list of discount codes in a InnoDB?
> Text, varchar, blob, ? I want to be able to store discount codes offered to users in their profile, in their cart, etc.
> So I am thinking of storing the codes as a comma separated list that I can then refer to, add to or remove codes from.
> The codes will change every once and a while and they list of codes may be rather large after say a year,
> so I am shying away from an enum() or anything like that.
> 
> Any help/pointers is greatly appreciated.
> 
> Best,
> Karl
> 
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Karl.

Is there a way to group these codes? Can profiles be the same for different users? 

If so another table for the code and a join table for the users to codes might be simpler to manage

Bastien
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