*keyg;-set attsi butes

it is used to uniguely identy any vecosd(

e dota fom the toble
it is alo uged to estobi'sh andJdentfy relakor
betuocen tobl es
Shudent Pex 80n

Name
DOB
Addoess pass pos t -umte
(OusSe
icense - Numbes

jn ehe Shudent table

becouse it is unique In the pexson tabJe, po
lg eacfh student. num be I i cense- numteð )
SSN. 1e lceyS since they
1e uniqwe fox each
peBSon:
Types ekeys:
1.4.Supes
`ucex key:- The set e one () mose txibutes (ce
totcon uniquely jdenty a tuple (300 co) Yeo)
knoon aS Suer lcey .
 Employee
Employee -To
Fmpiogee -ome
passpox - numie
SSN
Te the e example tobie, (En ployee. TD, Enploye.
a (he ame too empl ou ee s can be the Some, but
el enogee.JD cant be the
ome.
Hi (ombnaton can algo be e eu
LOOu ld 6e emplyee- TD (Enployee. TO,
Smployee -Nome)
Cme- ID Emp.
fjoy
name
Empage Emp-email.10
Aijy@ gmai) com
mangy mang@gmcu con
103 Rahul sohul@gmalcom

Set e Supes lCeus obtined.

EmpTO, mpnanmey
EmpIO Emp-EmalTO
&Canidate cey:-The minimal set of attibutee -that can
snon al a
*A tondidate tey it o mínimal Super Keynomeanf n t can
o iecod but'conton eta attibte
togloyee'Detal:
tmp- ssN. Emp ID Emp- alame Emp-emall

1801 D2 Meg@gmalcoy
19801 03 R'ddle
41201 [email protected]
 &et ct &uputus Obtaíned.
candidat
tmp- SSN
Tmp.1D
eeys itmp-6s}
Emp- îDt
tmp-tmail i emp- email?
tmp-sN,Emp-1D
SEmp-3D, Emp- name?
mp-ssA, émp-1D.Emp- emai?
)Emp.ssN,Emp- nla me. tmp- 1D}
NoT E:
table, we con have One s) náe than One candi d at
but e can (reate
table
3Phimaty tyiThere con be moe than One cordid ate
as
tiy
ion Out of obich One can be choosen

(onnt be NuLL

Supertey

Ex* 8tudent Ex

Rellnol Alame Ag Smplaye

cmployee.b
Bam employe-AMam
2 Ve da Enplagee. Addree!
Roga astpdt. Numbetcand
tHeneer Number
 Tdeignyi Riy is an oHvibute in one toble
that netat to the pimau o 0ncthy table. Atatle
that cotainc -tfo

efesence tuble
Nameouwse
Tom "Tavo Marrs

9204Tshn 22 04
6S

2043-Aéce Pyhon Qo43 43

|Jo32ob Ohaele A032 62
tudent detafls &tudent mailcs
S
Autesnoe cey- An ndesnat ekey i
key in n oble thot s not any
’ An altenate key an
conaidat
choosen the pumay key.
o,
e
consist e one c ) mose ceumns
(ields)thot con uniquel i deni ao 1ecobd
s1ecobd, 6ut it
is, not the puoU key
Ernioye e
Employee To-poimvuytey ?. Con didate
Atesnote key
key

Stud J Rollno iostrame Jastome email

Tom
John
abc(@glcom
93 fice petes son
mno@gail(om
foimsyey AUtenaltve kes
Condi dot e key

rey: e) concotenoted keq

migt not hoVe a Singte
rdorno Jotibute thot nigely jdentifies atu the
 Pumeykey consÀStso mne then On e ottada
t is compite key
knoLo a
hS key auso kooon as (oncate ted cey.
Ex (ompoaite key: i»stnome
dagt name
fix st nume mst name
Emp Rete
pog-Jp shipai
Yamini G1ouom
shipai Agnwa
Altesnate
leey
Heenu Aganoaa
Ea'Table unique fos etgn key
Icey E: Table
EmpIp Empname Empieense Emppaspt DID
Ro DID Deinaio
Tom PA 123 BPO
John EL I02
oo8 Alice EL I03
fA125 3 Acount
PAi29 TT

Ganditote key
foumy lcey Condi dote key
Altesnge kes
Supeskey