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  • April 26, 2013 at 8:36 am

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    Ganga-236835 (4/26/2013)

    ChrisM@Work (4/26/2013)

    Those are 'organisations'...

    Well, not quite. There could be multiple regional offices for "Organizations", with each one having their own unique set of phone numbers. ...

    G.

    Those are 'rows' in the 'organisations' table. You have an attribute in the table which describes the hierarchy.

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