Handbook of Relational Database Design / Edition 1

Handbook of Relational Database Design / Edition 1

by Candace C. Fleming, Barbara von Halle
     
 

This book provides a practical and proven approach to designing relational databases. It contains two complementary design methodologies: logical data modeling and relational database design. The design methodologies are independent of product-specific implementations and have been applied to numerous relational product environments.

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Overview

This book provides a practical and proven approach to designing relational databases. It contains two complementary design methodologies: logical data modeling and relational database design. The design methodologies are independent of product-specific implementations and have been applied to numerous relational product environments.

0201114348B04062001

Product Details

ISBN-13:
9780201114348
Publisher:
Addison-Wesley
Publication date:
01/01/1989
Edition description:
New Edition
Pages:
624
Sales rank:
1,216,585
Product dimensions:
6.40(w) x 8.90(h) x 1.30(d)

Table of Contents

Introduction.

Why a Handbook of Relational Database Design?

Introduction to Logical Data Modeling.

Relational Concepts and SQL.

Introduction to Relational Database Design.

Build Skeletal User Views.

Add Keys to User Views.

Add Detail to User Views.

Validate User Views through Normalization.

Determine Additional Attribute Business Rules.

Integrate User Views.

Translate the Logical Data Structure.

Translate the Logical Data Integrity.

Tune by Establishing Storage-Related Access Mechanisms.

Tune by Adding Indexes.

Tune by Introducing Controlled Data Redundancy.

Tune by Redefining the Relational Database Structure.

Special Design Challenges.

Appendix.

Bibliography.

Index of Design Rules.

Index.

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