Relational Theory
Concepts and Applications
Published on 1. September 1991
Book
Hardback
254 pages
978-0-12-125881-8 (ISBN)
Description
A guide and reference about the relational database environment which covers data models and structures, logical and physical database design, data normalization and control and infrastructure support of the database environment. CASE tools, DB2, QMF and ORACLE are described.
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Language
English
Place of publication
San Diego
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Weight
630 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-12-125881-8 (9780121258818)
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Content
Part 1 The relational database environment: introduction to the database environment; data models and data structures; logical and physical database design; data normalization; data dictionaries and relational databases; management and control of the database environment; infrastructure support for the database environment; administration of the database enviornment. Part 2 Relational datase issues: coexistence of relational and nonrelational databases; distributed relational database management system; introduction to CASE tools; introduction to DB2 and SQL/DS; introduction to SQL; introduction to QMF; introduction to ORACLE; performance issues and standards; auditing the DB2 environment. Appendix; comparison of relational DBMs.