Assignment No.

01 (Graded) Total Marks: 20

Spring 2024
Due Date: May 06, 2024
CS403P- Database Management System (Practical)

Instructions:

Please read the following instructions carefully before solving & submitting the assignment solution:

It should be clear that your assignment will not get any credit (zero marks) if:

o The assignment is submitted after the due date.

o The submitted assignment solution does NOT open or the file is corrupt.
o The assignment is copied (from other students or ditto copy from handouts or the internet).
o Please ensure that your assignment submission is in .doc or .docx format. Other formats such as scanned
images, PDFs, .zip, .rar, .bmp, etc., will not be accepted.

Objectives:

The objectives of this assignment are:

 To help students identify the elements of the Data Flow Diagram of a given system.
 Giving a hands-on practice of designing an Entity Relationship Diagram of a system from the given
specification.

Content Covered: This assignment covers Labs 01 to 04 of your course CS403P.

Deadline: Your assignment must be uploaded/submitted on or before the due date.

For any query about the assignment, contact at cs403p@vu.edu.pk

GOOD LUCK

Marks: 20
 Assignment No. 01

Online Boutique Clothing Store

A boutique clothing store wants to expand its business by launching an online store. The system
will allow customers to browse, purchase, and track orders online, while also enabling store
administrators to manage inventory, process orders, and analyze sales data.

Tasks for Assignment:

Task 01: Identify the following elements in the Data Flow Diagram (DFD) context from the
given system specification. Specify your answer in the respective row of the table. (05
Marks)

a) External Entities:

b) Processes:

Task 02: Draw the Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD) of the given system incorporating the
following elements: (15 Marks)

a) Entities involved in the system

b) Attributes of each entity
c) Relationships Between the Entities
d) Introducing the Supertype and Subtype in ERD

Guidelines:
 You can use MS Word (Drawing Canvas) or MS Visio to draw the ER Diagram.
 Use Standard UML notations (notations used in the handouts of the CS403 course)
for showing entities, attributes, and relationships.
 Use Proper naming conventions for entities, attributes and relations as given in
handouts.
 Copy/Paste your diagram in the MS Word (.doc/docx) file if you are using any
drawing tool (MS Paint, MS Visio, etc.) to submit your solution file on VULMS.