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  1. 04-17-2015, 02:07 PM #1
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    Using ISBN as Primary ID


    Is this possible? I know that there are 10 and 13 digit ISBNs
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    Can use whatever you want as primary key. However, argument against using text field as key is slower indexing and sorting.
    How to attach file: http://www.accessforums.net/showthread.php?t=70301 To provide db: copy, remove confidential data, run compact & repair, zip w/Windows Compression.
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