KUMI UNIVERSITY

DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM COURSEWORK

GROUP ONE

Delta company prides itself on having up-to-date information on the

processing and current location of each item. To do this, Delta company relies
on a company-wide information system. Shipped items can be characterized
by item number, weight, dimensions, insurance amount, destination, and final
delivery date. Shipped items are received into the Delta shipping system at a
single retail center. Retail centers are characterized by their type, uniqueID,
and address. Shippeditems make their way to their destination via one or
more Delta company transportation events(i.e. flights, truck deliveries). These
transportation events are characterized by a unique schedule number, a type
(e.g. flight,truck) and a delivery route

Questions

a) Identify the possible Entities, attributes and relationships.

b) Draw the ERD.
GROUP TWO.

In company XYZ, there are a set of salespersons. Some of them manage other
salespersons. However, a salesperson cannot have more than one manager. A
sales person can be an agent for many customers. A customer is managed by
exactly one sales person. A customer can place any number of orders. An
order can be placed by exactly one customer. Each order lists one or more
items. An item may be listed in many orders. An item is assembled from
different parts and parts can be common for many items. One or more
employees assemble an item from parts. A supplier can supply different parts
in certain quantities. A part may be supplied by different suppliers.

Questions

a) Identify the possible Entities, attributes and relationships.

b) Draw the ERD.