In my messaging application, The features I want to provide are:
My database schema is like this
This schema is able to provide all the functions above but getting the message out from this kind of schema in groups of users is very complex. Can anyone suggest me some better schema??
The unnamed table is of receivers mapping, forgot to write the name in jpg. :(
What is wrong with one table?
message_id timestamp to from subject body attachment_pointer origin
...
I'll probably get thrashed for it but... hmm...good point
Messages
message_id
timestamp
subject
body
attachment
MessageReference
mr_id
message_id
to
from
edit: Also found these:
Messaging system database schema
thread messaging system database schema design
How should I setup my database schema for a messaging system complete with attachments?
Database schema for messaging to multiple users
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