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HW QUESTIONS - U4 T5 - Defining and Updating Tables Using SQL

The document discusses SQL statements related to defining and updating tables for flights and passengers. It includes questions about composite primary keys, foreign keys, extracting data from the tables, creating the tables, adding and deleting columns, and inserting records.

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HW QUESTIONS - U4 T5 - Defining and Updating Tables Using SQL

The document discusses SQL statements related to defining and updating tables for flights and passengers. It includes questions about composite primary keys, foreign keys, extracting data from the tables, creating the tables, adding and deleting columns, and inserting records.

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Homework 5 Defining and updating tables

Unit 4 Exchanging data

1. The entities Flight and Passenger are linked in a one-to-many relationship.


The table Flight has the following compulsory fields:
FlightID CHAR (5) (Primary key field)
Date DATE (dd/mm/yy) (Primary key field)
DestinationID CHAR (4)

The table Passenger has the following compulsory fields:


PassportNo CHAR (8) (Primary key)
Surname VARCHAR (20) (Variable length)
Firstname VARCHAR (20) (Variable length)
FlightID CHAR (5)
Date DATE

(a) What is a composite primary key? Give an example. [2]

(b) Identify a foreign key in the tables above. What is the purpose of the foreign key? [2]

(c) Write an SQL statement to extract the passport numbers, surnames and firstnames of
all passengers on Flight BA401 on 12/11/2016. [5]

(d) Write an SQL statement to create the table Flight. [5]

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Homework 5 Defining and updating tables
Unit 4 Exchanging data

(e) Write an SQL statement to create the table Passenger [5]

(f) Write an SQL statement to add two new columns for Telephone,
16 characters (variable length) and email, 20 characters (variable length) to the
Passenger table. [2]

(g) Write an SQL statement to delete the column email from the Passenger table. [2]

(h) Write an SQL statement to insert a record for passenger Jo Harris, passport number
12345678. [2]

TOTAL 25 marks

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