10 Questions
What is the purpose of the CHECK
constraint in the student
table?
The CHECK
constraint in the student
table ensures that the age
of a student is greater than 18.
What error message is displayed when trying to insert a student with an age less than 18?
The error message displayed is CHECK constraint failed: age>18
.
How are the entities in the ER model mapped to tables in the relational database?
Each entity in the ER model becomes a table, and all attributes of the entity become columns of the table. The key attribute of the entity becomes the primary key of the table.
How are relationships in the ER model mapped to tables in the relational database?
Each relationship in the ER model becomes a table, and the key attributes of the participating entities in the relationship become the columns of the table. If the relationship has any attributes, they also become columns of the table.
What is the purpose of the PRIMARY KEY
constraint in the Employee
and Department
tables?
The PRIMARY KEY
constraint ensures that the EmpID
column in the Employee
table and the DeptID
column in the Department
table uniquely identify each row in the respective tables.
What is the purpose of the INSERT INTO
statement in the example?
The INSERT INTO
statement is used to add new rows of data to the student
table.
What is the purpose of the SELECT * FROM
statement in the example?
The SELECT * FROM
statement is used to retrieve all the rows and columns from the student
table.
What is the purpose of the CHECK
constraint in the student
table?
The CHECK
constraint in the student
table ensures that the age
of a student is greater than 18.
What is the purpose of the DBMS UNIT II LOGICAL DATABASE DESIGN
section in the text?
The DBMS UNIT II LOGICAL DATABASE DESIGN
section explains the process of mapping entities and relationships from the ER model to tables in the relational database.
What is the purpose of the CREATE TABLE
statements in the example?
The CREATE TABLE
statements are used to define the structure of the Employee
and Department
tables, including the columns and their data types, as well as the primary key constraints.
Learn about relation schema in DBMS, including the representation of relations with attributes. Explore concepts such as degree, cardinality, and NULL values in database tables. Understand the properties of relations and their unique characteristics.
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