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Single table inheritance

Created 15 years ago by samdark samdark, updated 15 years ago by samdark samdark. 8 comments

Relational databases do not support inheritance so if we need to represent it, we have to somehow store meta info while keeping performance by minimizing JOINs. One way to solve this problem is using single table inheritance. All fields for the whole class tree are stored in a single table. Class name is stored in the type field...

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Sub-domains with different databases in Yii!

Created 15 years ago by jwerd jwerd, updated 15 years ago by jwerd jwerd. 5 comments

I used another example posted here a while back where the person was modifying the index.php and adding in a switch case for different domains and loading separate config files. This was actually too much for me, because all my portals are the exact same (as far as routes, modules, extensions, etc) and if I ever wanted to add another route it wouldn't be feasible opening up all the config files t...

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Multiple-database support in Yii

Created 15 years ago by Steve Friedl Steve Friedl, updated 14 years ago by phazei phazei. 18 comments

The customary configuration of a Yii application includes just a single database section in the protected/config/main.php file, but it's easy to extend this to support more than one, tying each Model to one of the databases.

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