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Normalization Review
Normalization Review
Functional
dependency
No transitive Boyc of nonkey
dependency
between e- attributes on
the primary
nonkey Cod key - Atomic
attributes
d values only
All
and Full
determinants High Functional
are candidate dependency
keys - Single
er of nonkey
multivalued attributes on
dependency the primary
key
■ Union
■ If X 🡪 Y and X 🡪 Z, then X 🡪 YZ
■ Psuedotransitivity
■ If X 🡪 Y and WY 🡪 Z, then WX 🡪 Z
■ Normalizationsplits database
information across multiple tables.
■ Toretrieve complete information from
a normalized database, the JOIN
operation must be used.
■ JOINtends to be expensive in terms of
processing time, and very large joins
are very expensive.
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