You design and maintainability observations are reasonable (and a very old struggle). Object-Oriented & Relational methods need grafting. It's why ORM's exist.

A classic example of relational database design, this would be nearly impossible to do in a spreadsheet but was easy to put together in Airtable.

This article analyzes optimal job design in a repeated principal-agent relationship when there is only one contractible and imperfect performance measure for three tasks whose contribution to firm ...

Microsoft Dataflex is a low-code relational database that helps businesses build and deploy Power Platform apps and chatbots for Microsoft Teams.