Relational Algebra

© Dhrubajyoti Singha
 What is Relational Algebra

– It is a Procedural query Language.

– Combination of different SET Operations

[it takes one or more relations as input and show the result as new output.
Example of Relational Algebra - Data Query Language (DQL).
 List of Relational Algebra

 Relational Operations
 Selection – (R)
 Projection – (C)
 Join – (R)
 Division – (R,C)
 Set Operations
 Cartesian Product (Cross Product)
 Union (R)
 Difference (Minus) – (R)
 Intersection – (R)
List of Relational Algebra