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How to Handle Item Prices Change for Reporting

I am building a Point of sales software with Sql Server 2008-R2. I am now confused about how to handle multiple items with prices change. Let us say price of Pepsi is $2.0 on 10-09-2019 but today it'...
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Venue Reservation System Logic Approach/Clarification

I hope this is the right place to ask since this is a programming related question. I’m developing a venue reservation app (similar to booking.com) and am almost done however I have 1 request for ...
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Correct terminology for a table which provides "dynamic columns"

A common pattern in database design is to append dynamic columns to a table with a design like so: create table MasterTable ( Id int not null primary key , Name nvarchar(64) not null unique ...
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3 answers
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Verbose specification of exact Table or Implied

Consider the following two queries in SQL (Transact SQL): UPDATE [database_name].[dbo].[table_name] SET [database_name].[dbo].[table_name].[field_name] = @value WHERE [database_name].[dbo].[...
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2 votes
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Pricing File Creator

Problem We have a number of different customers getting a number of different price files, each customer can then also have different styles of pricing files for example customers can have just two ...
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1 answer
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How to set up a sql database to cater for user records, group records and default records?

Outline I have an application that loads data from a database. I'm not talking about client data here though, I'm talking about application configuration. The database will therefore come with some ...
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Search on multiple values

I have a database having around 15 tables.Currently I am working on a report generation page, which is having 16 criteria.The values are distributed among multiple tables.User can select any number of ...
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