This book is aimed at the systems analyst and designer. The text examines the concepts in detail, taking a practical stance and avoiding the abstract mathematical approach and encouraging a sound grasp of the basic principles. Questions, answer pointers and assignments amplify the text.
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Höhe: 172 mm
Breite: 246 mm
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978-0-340-56142-3 (9780340561423)
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Principal Lecturer in Data Processing, Leicester Polytechnic
Part 1 Databases and database management systems: database systems; database management system architecture. Part 2 Relational modelling: tables; redundant vs duplicated data; repeating groups; determinants and identifiers; fully-normalized tables. Part 3 Entity-relationship modelling: introduction to entity-relationship modelling; properties of relationships; decomposition of many/many relationships; connection traps; skeleton entity-relationship models; attribute assignment; first-level design; second-level design; mapping into an indexed implementation - introduction to the COBOL host language interface; further DMS II schema facilities; further DMS II host language interface facilities; mapping into a Codasyl conceptual schema; further Codasyl schema facilities; further Codasyl COBOL DML facilities; relational algebra; the SQL language.