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You should begin by identifying your audience. You haven't mentioned if the
document is for database administrators, system administrators, database
users, or managers that just want to know what is going on.
What does the audience need?
Lauren
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> Subject: documenting a database
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> I've worked on procedures, guides, manuals, etc.. now I will
> be documenting
> a database and I have to admit I haven't the foggiest idea how to get
> started. Any advice out there for me?
>
> Thx,
>
> Doc
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