databasedatabase-designnaming-conventions

What is the best practice in naming your "user" table?


Here's three best practices I try to follow when naming tables:

Keeping all this in mind, how do you recommend naming the table that will hold user identities?


Solution

  • I agree, do not use any reserved words, or quoted or bracketed or escaped forms of reserved words.

    You may be interested in this answer.

    And ISO has this: ISO standard 11179 for naming Guidelines