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3 - Conceptual Design - ER
3 - Conceptual Design - ER
• Effective
Relationship
• A department controls a
number of projects, each of
which has a unique name, a
unique number, and a single
location.
Set of Relations
One-to-One
1:N
One-to-Many
N:M
Many-to-Many
• Entity types that do not have key attributes of their own are weak;
instead identified by relation to specific entity of another type (the
identifying type)
A person can be
either an employe,
an alumnus or a
student
A person must be at
least an employe, an
alumnus or a
student
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