-- packages/ref-currency/sql/postgresql/ref-currency-create.sql -- -- @author jon@jongriffin.com -- @creation-date 2001-08-27 -- @cvs-id $Id: ref-currency-create.sql,v 1.4 2003/07/17 01:10:41 donb Exp $ create table currencies ( -- since currencies -- 3 char alphabetic codeA char(3) constraint currencies_code_a_pk primary key, -- this is the currency # codeN numeric, -- this is the minor unit -- not sure of the use but it is in the standar minor_unit char(1), -- explanation per iso note varchar(4000), -- this violates 3nf but is used for 2 reasons -- 1. to help efficiency -- 2. to make querys not fail if no translation exists yet default_name varchar(100) constraint currencies_default_name_nn not null ); comment on table currencies is ' This is the currency code/english name table from ISO 4217. '; -- add this table into the reference repository select acs_reference__new ( 'CURRENCIES', -- table_name '2000-10-30', 'ISO 4217', -- source 'http://www.iso.ch', -- source_url now() -- effective_date ); -- This is the translated mapping of country names create table currency_names ( -- lookup into the countries table codeA char(3) constraint currency_names_iso_fk references currencies (codeA), -- lookup into the language_codes table language_code char(2) constraint currency_names_lang_code_fk references language_codes (language_id), -- the translated name name varchar(100) ); comment on table currency_names is ' This is the translated mapping of currency names and language codes. '; comment on column currency_names.language_code is ' This is a lookup into the iso languages table. '; -- add this table into the reference repository select acs_reference__new ( 'CURRENCY_NAMES', -- table_name '2000-10-30', 'ISO 4217', -- source 'http://www.iso.ch', -- source_url now() -- effective_date ); -- map from currencies to country create table currency_country_map ( codeA char(3) constraint currency_country_map_code_fk references currencies (codeA), -- foreign key to relate country to currency -- this can by one => many therefor can't be unique -- i.e. Cuba has USD and CUP country_code char(2) constraint curr_cntry_map_country_fk references countries (iso) ); -- add this table into the reference repository select acs_reference__new ( 'CURRENCY_COUNTRY_MAP', -- table_name '2000-10-30', 'ISO 4217', -- source 'http://www.iso.ch', -- source_url now() -- effective_date ); -- I will add a view to join this stuff later.