Your enterprise is creating a relation (shown in the exhibit) that tracks parts and suppliers. Which situation would occur if new supplier information were entered in the relation before any information about specific parts?
Which subset of Structured Query Language (SQL) is used to perform operations such as data retrieval or deletion on the data contained in a database?
Which of the following is a characteristic of the three-tier database architecture?
Consider the table for an employee database shown in the exhibit. What is the degree of the table?
Which term describes the management of simultaneous transactions to prevent conflicts?
In which situation would the DBMS use a serial schedule to execute the transactions?
Consider the following SQL statement and the Orders relation shown in the exhibit:
What is the output of this SQL statement?
Consider the Dept1_Parts and Dept2_Parts relations shown in the exhibit. Which of the following SQL statements would create a set difference of the two relations with the widest variety of Structured Query Language dialects?
Which of the following best describes the two-tier database architecture?
What is a virtual table?
FROM Registration WHERE
Consider the following relational algebraic expression: Which of the following SQL Course_Code = 'A4343';
statements is equivalent to this relational algebraic expression?
A theta-join can be viewed as:
Consider the following relational algebraic expression as well as the Employee and Department relations shown in the exhibit: Which of the following relations would result from the given relational algebraic expression?
Consider the following relation definition:
STUDENT(
Student_Number: integer NOT NULL
Name: variable length character string length 20 NOT NULL)
Primary Key Student_Number
HOUSING(
Housing_ID: integer NOT NULL
Student_Number: integer NOT NULL
Building: variable length character string length 25 NOT NULL)
Primary Key Housing_ID
Foreign Key Student_Number References
STUDENT(Student_Number)
ON DELETE NO CHECK
ON UPDATE
Which integrity constraint is violated in this relation definition?
Consider the Information Engineering diagram in the exhibit showing a conceptual data model of the relations BUILDING and RESIDENT. What is the next step in refining the data model?
Consider the following SQL statement and the Orders relation shown in the exhibit:
What is the output of this SQL statement?
SELECT *
FROM Orders
WHERE NOT (Amount < 1000
AND Sales_Rep_No = 210);
To create a view, what are the minimal privileges that a user must have for the relations used to make the view?
Which of the following definitions best describes an entity?