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... the magic word is: view layer,
- for user reports, you could consolidate naming and presenting your original file enriched by all extensions without any problem.
- if it's a vendors database:
-- you could consolidate the extensions and present the vendors file with your extensions in a view. For updates, you could use instead triggers.
- if it's not a vendors file:
-- step one creating a view layer for all new applications (with consolidated files without extensions), similar to step 1
-- drop all RLA access, replaced by a data access layer "emulating" the RLA operations
-- normalize your database
-- provide the needed views.

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