Should I Use One or Multiple Tables? No Code Best Practices

Опубликовано: 15 Март 2026
на канале: Automation Helpers
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When should you use a single table vs. multiple tables to represent a similar kind of object like a person, location, event, or thing? In this video, we break down why it's better to try to use a single table (when possible, and describing the same type of object) to reduce complexity and maintenance. We also discuss ways to make this a better experience for our users.

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00:00 When do we use a single vs. multiple tables in our database?
02:59 Using "types" on a table
03:46 Creating multiple filtered views
04:42 Filtering linked relationships
05:17 Using Airtable interfaces
05:42 Conditional record sections in SmartSuite
07:06 Use case that requires multiple tables for one object type