Oracle 12c: SQL
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ISBN: 9781305251038
Author: Joan Casteel
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Entity
- Entity is the basic block for building the data collected about person, place, event, or thing.
- Entities represent attributes that can have multiple instances.
- For example: STUDENT, EMPLOYEE.
Attribute:
- Attribute is a property or characteristics of a DBMS (
Database Management Systems). - It refers to the components of the database. Database tables or database fields are referred to as attributes.
- The instance in a particular row of a database is described by attributes...
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Oracle 12c: SQL
Ch. 1 - Prob. 1RQCh. 1 - Prob. 2RQCh. 1 - Prob. 3RQCh. 1 - Prob. 4RQCh. 1 - Discuss the problems that can be caused by data...Ch. 1 - Explain the role of a primary key.Ch. 1 - Prob. 7RQCh. 1 - Prob. 8RQCh. 1 - What type of relationship can’t be stored in a...Ch. 1 - Identify at least three reasons an organization...
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