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INFM201- Relational Set Operators Exercises

1. Create a table that results from applying a UNION to the tables shown below.

Table A
C1 001
C2 004
C3 006
C4 007

Table B
C2 004
C3 006
C5 008
C6 009

UNION of A and B

C1 001
C2 004
C3 006
C4 007
C5 008
C6 009

2. Create a table that results from applying a INTERSECT to the tables shown below.

Table S
Pam
Lionel
John

Table T
Harvey
John
Anne

Intersection of S and T
John

3. Create a table that results from applying a DIFFERENCE to the tables shown below.
Table S Table T

Pam Harvey
Lionel John
John Anne

Difference of S and T
Pam
Lionel
4. Consider Figure 1 below and answer questions that follow.

Table 1: EMPLOYEEBIO Table 2: EMPLOYEEJOB


EMP_NUM EMP_NAME EMP_AGE EMP_ADDR JOBNUM POSITION SALARY EMP_ID
16 Panther
11522 Pink Panther 35 Crescent 501 Editor 35000 11533
11533 Tinker Bell 21 5 Sunshine Avenue 522 Script Writer 25000 11544
11544 Knight Rider 18 10 Disney World 525 Director 85000 11566
11555 Mickey Mouse 30 7 Mouse Drive 575 Photographer 30000 11522
11566 Tom Cat 22 1 Wall Street 565 Animator 70000 11599
11577 Ben Ten 19 101 Dream Street 535 Sound Engineer 75000 11500
11588 Silver Star 25 15 Fame Street

Figure 1: Work Database Tables

4.1 Identify the primary keys and foreign keys for the tables in Figure 1.

EMP_NUM is the EMPLOYEEBIO table's primary key.


JOB_NUM is the EMPLOYEEJOB table's primary key.
The foreign key is EMP_ID, located in the EMPLOYEEJOB table.

4.2 Create a table that results from applying a NATURAL JOIN to the tables
shown in Figure 1 above.

NATURAL JOIN
EMP_NUM EMP_NAME EMP_AGE EMP_ADDR JOBNUM POSITION SALARY EMP_NUM
16 Panther
11522 Pink Panther 35 Crescent 575 Photographer 30000 11522
11533 Tinker Bell 21 5 Sunshine Avenue 501 Editor 35000 11533
11544 Knight Rider 18 10 Disney World 522 Script Writer 25000 11544
11566 Tom Cat 22 1 Wall Street 525 Director 85000 11566

4.3 Create a table that results from applying a RIGHT OUTER JOIN to the tables
shown in Figure 1 above.

RIGHT OUTER JOIN


EMP_NUM EMP_NAME EMP_AGE EMP_ADDR JOBNUM POSITION SALARY EMP_NUM
Pink
11522 Panther 35 16 Panther Crescent 575 Photographer 30000 11522
11533 Tinker Bell 21 5 Sunshine Avenue 501 Editor 35000 11533
11544 Knight Rider 18 10 Disney World 522 Script Writer 25000 11544
11566 Tom Cat 22 1 Wall Street 525 Director 85000 11566
Null Null Null Null 565 Animator 70000 11599
Sound
Null Null Null Null 535 Engineer 75000 11500
4.4 Create a table that results from applying a LEFT OUTER JOIN to the tables
shown in Figure 1 above.

LEFT OUTER JOIN


EMP_NUM EMP_NAME EMP_AGE EMP_ADDR JOBNUM POSITION SALARY EMP_NUM
11522 Pink Panther 35 16 Panther Crescent 575 Photographer 30000 11522
11533 Tinker Bell 21 5 Sunshine Avenue 501 Editor 35000 11533
11544 Knight Rider 18 10 Disney World 522 Script Writer 25000 11544
11555 Mickey Mouse 30 7 Mouse Drive Null Null Null Null
11566 Tom Cat 22 1 Wall Street 525 Director 85000 11566
11577 Ben Ten 19 101 Dream Street Null Null Null 11577
11588 Silver Star 25 15 Fame Street Null Null Null 11588

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