By Mike Hanson

Summary: By a quick show a hands, Nik Johnson verified his suspicion that very few people are using the new Business Rules features in Clarion. He reminded us that, as database programmers, we strive for "Third Normal Form" for our data structure designs. Considering the benefits of that philosophy, he challenged us to recognize that the same benefits should be applied to our validation code as well.

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