The following tables form part of a database held in a relational DBMS:               Hotel           (hotelNo, hotelName, city)             Room          (roomNo, hotelNo, type, price)             Booking.     (hotelNo, guestNo, dateFrom, dateTo, roomNo)             Guest     (guestNo, guestName, guestAddress)   where  Hotel contains hotel details and hotelNo is the primary key;             Room contains room details for each hotel and (roomNo, hotelNo) forms the primary key;             Booking contains details of the bookings and (hotelNo, guestNo, dateFrom) forms the primary key; and       Guest contains guest details and guestNo is the primary key.     Identify the foreign keys in this schema. Explain how the entity and referential integrity rules apply to these relations.   2. Discuss the main characteristics of the database approach and how it differs from traditional file systems?

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  1. The following tables form part of a database held in a relational DBMS:

 

            Hotel           (hotelNo, hotelName, city)

            Room          (roomNo, hotelNo, type, price)

            Booking.     (hotelNo, guestNo, dateFrom, dateTo, roomNo)

            Guest     (guestNo, guestName, guestAddress)

 

where  Hotel contains hotel details and hotelNo is the primary key;

            Room contains room details for each hotel and (roomNo, hotelNo) forms the primary key;

            Booking contains details of the bookings and (hotelNo, guestNo, dateFrom) forms the primary key;

and       Guest contains guest details and guestNo is the primary key.

 

 

Identify the foreign keys in this schema. Explain how the entity and referential integrity rules apply to these relations.

 

2. Discuss the main characteristics of the database approach and how it differs from traditional file systems?

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