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INTRODUCTION
Question 1
Consider the following base tables. Capitalized attributes are primary
RELATIONAL
keys. All non-key attributes are permitted to be NULL.
DATABASES

XML DATA MovieStar(NAME, address, gender, birthdate)

MovieExecutive(LICENSE#, name, address, netWorth)
Studio(NAME, address, presidentLicense#)
JSON DATA

Each of the choices describes, in English, a view that could be created

RELATIONAL with a query on these tables. Which one can be written as a SQL view that
ALGEBRA is updatable according to the SQL standard?

SQL A view "RichExecNums" containing the license number and net worth of
all executives with a net worth of at least $10,000,000.
A view "Birthdays" containing a list of birthdates (no duplicates)
RELATIONAL
belonging to at least one movie star.
DESIGN THEORY
A view "SameBirthday" containing pairs of movie star names where the
movie stars have the same birthdate.
QUERYING XML
A view "StudioPresInfo" containing the studio name, executive name, and
license number for all executives who are studio presidents.
UNIFIED
MODELING
LANGUAGE

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Question 2
TRANSACTIONS Consider the following schema:

CONSTRAINTS Book(ISBN, title, year) // ISBN and title cannot be NULL

AND TRIGGERS Author(ISBN, name) // ISBN and name cannot be NULL

and the following view definition over this schema:

VIEWS
Prerequisite: SQL, Create View V as
Constraints and Triggers Select Book.ISBN, count(*)
From Book, Author
 Defining and
Where Book.ISBN = Author.ISBN
Using Views
And Author.name Like 'A%'
 View And Book.year > 2000
Modifications Group By Book.ISBN
Introduction
 View This view is not updatable according to the SQL standard, for a number of
Modifications reasons. Which of the following is a valid reason for the view being non-
Using Triggers updatable according to the standard?

 Automatic View
Book.year is omitted from the view
Modifications
The condition Book.year > 2000
 Materialized
NULL values are not permitted in Book.title
Views
The condition Author.name Like 'A%'
 Views Quiz
 SQL Movie-
Rating View
Modification
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Exercises (core 3 of 3
Question 3
set)
Suppose a table T(A,B,C) has the following tuples: (1,1,3), (1,2,3), (2,1,4),
 SQL Movie-
Rating View (2,3,5), (2,4,1), (3,2,4), and (3,3,6). Consider the following view definition:
Modification
Exercises Create View V as
(challenge- Select A+B as D, C
level) From T
 SQL Movie-
Rating View
Modification Consider the following query over view V:
Exercises
(extra practice)
Select D, sum(C)
AUTHORIZATION From V
Group By D
Having Count(*) <> 1
RECURSION

Which of the following tuples is in the query result?

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ANALYTICAL (4,6)
PROCESSING
(5,7)
(5,9)
NOSQL SYSTEMS
(3,5)

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