Re: Is having an "ID" column bad?
Posted by: Peter Brawley
Date: February 18, 2020 03:47PM

Surrogate (auto_increment in MySQL) keys are often useful, especially with foreign keys, where there is no plausible, efficient candidate key, or where the values of such keys are likely to require edits.

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