AIM – Identify real word problem and develop the problem

statement.
 Design an Entity Relationship(ER)/Extended Entity Relationship
(EER) Model.

E-R Diagrams in DBMS: E-R diagram is the short form of “Entity-Relationship”

diagram. An e-r diagram efficiently shows the relationships between various entities
stored in a database. In this article, we will discuss what are ER Diagram, ER
Diagrams Symbols, Notations, Their various components like Entity, Attribute and
Relationship.
● E-R diagrams are used to represent E-R model in a database, which makes them
easy to be converted into relations (tables).
● E-R diagrams provide the purpose of real-world modeling of objects which makes
them intently useful.
● E-R diagrams require no technical knowledge & no hardware support.
● These diagrams are very easy to understand and easy to create even by a naive
user.
● It gives a standard solution of visualizing the data logically

ER Diagrams Symbols, And Notations

Components of an E-R
diagram

A. Entity:- Any real-world object can

be represented as an entity about
which data can be stored in a
database. All the real world objects like
a book, an organization, a product, a
car, a person are the examples of an
entity. Any living or non-living objects
can be represented by an entity. An
entity is symbolically represented by a
rectangle enclosing its name.
A. Entity:- Any real-world object can
be represented as an entity about
which data can be stored in a
database. All the real world objects like
a book, an organization, a product, a
car, a person are the examples of an
entity. Any living or non-living objects can be represented by an entity. An entity is
symbolically represented by a rectangle enclosing its name.
C. Relationships:- A relationship is defined as bond or attachment between 2 or more
entities. Normally, a verb in a sentence signifies a relationship.

Advantages of ER Model

Conceptually it is very simple: ER model is very simple because if we know

relationship between entities and attributes, then we can easily draw an ER diagram.
Better visual representation: ER model is a diagrammatic representation of any
logical structure of database. By seeing ER diagram, we can easily understand
relationship among entities and relationship.
Effective communication tool: It is an effective communication tool for database
designer
Highly integrated with relational model: ER model can be easily converted into
relational model by simply converting ER model into tables.
Easy conversion to any data model: ER model can be easily converted into
another data model like hierarchical data model, network data model and so on.

Disadvantages of ER Model

Limited constraints and specification

Loss of information content: Some information be lost or hidden in ER model
Limited relationship representation: ER model represents limited relationship as
compared to another data models like relational model etc.
No representation of data manipulation: It is difficult to show data manipulation
in ER model.
Popular for high level design: ER model is very popular for designing high level
design
No industry standard for notation

Conclusion

ER modeling helps you to analyze data requirements systematically to produce a

well-designed database. It's considered best practice to complete ER modeling
before implementing your database.
ER DIAGRAM OF SALARY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM: