# \#automate-dv

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## [Effectivity Satellites as Views](https://forum.data-community.org/t/effectivity-satellites-as-views/1934)

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**Author:** [@darkchanter](https://forum.data-community.org/u/darkchanter)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2026, 8:04am UTC](https://forum.data-community.org/t/effectivity-satellites-as-views/1934 "2026-05-29T08:04:05Z")

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Hi, I wonder if it’s okay (according to the DV2-Standard) to build Effectivity Satellites of Links as Views, when no business/effectivity dates are provided by the source system? In this case, we’ll have to use the Vau…

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## [Effectivity Satellite from Intersection Table with Payload](https://forum.data-community.org/t/effectivity-satellite-from-intersection-table-with-payload/1942)

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**Author:** [@darkchanter](https://forum.data-community.org/u/darkchanter)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 11:03am UTC](https://forum.data-community.org/t/effectivity-satellite-from-intersection-table-with-payload/1942 "2025-12-02T11:03:36Z")

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Hi, I recently started to learn AutomateDV. It works quite well, but I’m struggeling a little with specific link-satellites. Consider a simple m:m relation coming from an intersection table: create table "source".cse\_…

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## [What's the best approach for removing columns from a satellite?](https://forum.data-community.org/t/whats-the-best-approach-for-removing-columns-from-a-satellite/1788)

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**Author:** [@Frankie](https://forum.data-community.org/u/Frankie)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2025, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.data-community.org/t/whats-the-best-approach-for-removing-columns-from-a-satellite/1788 "2025-08-08T11:34:58Z")

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Hi All, We’ve done some plugging away at our DV tech debt recently and found that there’s a metadata column that we would like to remove from a satellite, It’s not breaking anything to keep around but it’s rapidly chang…