[taler-docs] 02/02: document DB design

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Author: Christian Grothoff <grothoff@gnunet.org>
AuthorDate: Wed Nov 30 11:50:38 2022 +0100

    document DB design
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 design-documents/033-database.rst | 10 ++++++++++
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@@ -108,6 +108,16 @@ re-attach shards. So this will require additional stored
 procedures to support operations on shards.
 
 
+Merchant details
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+The merchant does not (yet) need any type of master table, as we do not
+(yet) use any kind of sharding or partitioning.  There are also no
+stored procedures being used by the backend.  Hence, it is simply the
+"versioning.sql"-controlled table creation/alteration sequence
+(merchant-0001.sql, etc.) and the "drop.sql" to reset everything.
+
+
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