The search … in other words an indirect dB model. List fields shall be avoided unless they are short (less than 100 items). There are more intricacies to this though.
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The conventional wisdom after much time learning from knowledgeable folks in this forum (my understanding of it). And through my own experience building apps is to:
build light objects
minimize list fields (only when less than 100 entries), only use them purposefully
relate objects indirectly but both ways when necessary
preload searches
feed from preloaded searches
avoid inflow searches (… hence preloading them)
mnimize back and forths between client and server
use custom events ex…
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