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7-Module-2 (Relational Model and ER Mapping) - 08!05!2023
7-Module-2 (Relational Model and ER Mapping) - 08!05!2023
DBMS –
Below picture clearly depicts about different notations we need while using
ER diagram in DBMS. They are –
Participation Constraint
DBMS Architecture
Relationships
Cardinality
ImportantA lot of you can also argue that a course entity can not be created if student hasn't taken
it so course would be weak entity.
If student s1 doesn't exist then courses c1, c2 ... others can exist as they may have taken courses or
college chooses to have one course that is taken by none of student this semester.
But, if customer c1 doesn't exist then loan L1 for him can not exist at all as loan L1 is uniquely
dependent on existence of customer C1
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