Relational Databases & Data Modelling Overview

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Description

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    Course

  • Location

    London

This course is designed to give delegates practical experience in data modelling using entity relationship diagrams and data normalisation, and designing relational databases using the normalised entity model.

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London
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Clerks Court 18-20 Farringdon Lane Clerkenwell, EC1R 3AU

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On request

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  • IT

Course programme

Introduction to Relational Databases

  • The Database Approach
  • Database Management Systems
  • The function of a Database Management System
  • The Processing Architecture
  • The Schema Architecture
  • The Storage Architecture
  • An overview of Database System Development

Conceptual Data Models

  • Entities and how to identify them
  • Attributes and how to identify them
  • Relationships
  • Sub-type and Super-type Relationships
  • Arc Relationships
  • Recursive Relationships
  • Constraints and Assumptions
  • Normalisation to the First Normal Form (1NF)
  • Normalisation to the Second Normal Form (2NF)
  • Normalisation to the Third Normal Form (3NF)
  • Exercises: Analysing a specification
    • Creating an Entity Relationship Diagram from it
  • Exercises: Data Normalisation exercise
    • Normalisation producing Entity Diagrams

The Relational Model

  • Relational Structure
  • Relational Terminology
  • Domains
  • A Relational schema
  • Candidate and Primary Keys
  • Foreign Keys
  • Key Constraints
  • Attribute Constraints
  • Implementing Sub-type/Super-type Relationships
  • Views
  • Denormalisation using Pre-joined Tables
  • Denormalisation using Derived Data
  • An Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL)
  • Simple Queries
  • Simple Updates of the Data
  • Exercise: Data Modelling from an Invitation to Tender

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