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Naming Conventions

The establishment of naming conventions reduces the accumulation of redundant data and improves the overall design of an application. Naming convention standards apply to the components of an application as well as to the database entities accessed by the application. Naming conventions for application entities and database information entities are each discussed separately below.

This section contains the following topics:

Naming Application Entities

Naming Database Information Entities