Data Modeling
Data Modeling
Operation Purpose
(Symbols)
Select(σ) The SELECT operation is used for selecting a subset of the tuples according to a
given selection condition
Projection(π) The projection eliminates all attributes of the input relation but those mentioned in
the projection list.
Union UNION is symbolized by symbol. It includes all tuples that are in tables A or in B.
Operation(∪)
Set Difference(-) The result of A – B, is a relation which includes all tuples that are in A but not in B.
Intersection(∩) Intersection defines a relation consisting of a set of all tuple that are in both A and
B.
Cartesian Cartesian operation is helpful to merge columns from two relations.
Product(X)
Inner Join Inner join, includes only those tuples that satisfy the matching criteria.
Theta Join(θ) The general case of JOIN operation is called a Theta join. It is denoted by symbol θ.
Q3] Explain approaches for storing the relation in distributed data storage?
Q.6] What are different types of physical storage systems available for databases?
Q.14] What is the need of View serializability? Explain with suitable example.
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