Do use spaces in table names?

Updated by Brady Stroud [SSW] 1 year ago. See history

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Having spaces in table names necessitates the use of square brackets in all your code. e.g. [Order Details].[Order ID] instead of OrderDetail.OrderID. Spaces will also cause problems when you upsize to SQL Server later on... there is just no benefit.

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