DATABASE CONCEPTS+MYITLAB
DATABASE CONCEPTS+MYITLAB
18th Edition
ISBN: 9780134821245
Author: KROENKE
Publisher: PEARSON C
bartleby

Concept explainers

Expert Solution & Answer
Book Icon
Chapter 2, Problem 2.20RQ

Explanation of Solution

Referential integrity:

  • Referential integrity is supported by Relational Database Management System (RDBMS).
  • It created by aggregating foreign and primary keys.
  • Relational database is basically a collection of tables where every table has a specific key assigned to it, which is known as a primary key.
    • In relational databases, a primary key is a key that is used for uniquely identifying and defining the characteristics of each row.
  • The values in each row of a table are unique. Two tables are related to each other with the help of a foreign key.
    • A primary key attribute in one table is the foreign key for another table. In a logical way, a foreign key is used to establish a relationship between two tables.
  • If the record in the referenced table is deleted then, all the records related to that referenced record will be deleted.

Example:

  • It gives assurance for one value in an entity which is a foreign key attribute and will not get lost or disassociated from the parent entity...

Blurred answer
Students have asked these similar questions
The assignment here is to write an app using a database named CIT321 with a collection named students; we will provide a CSV file of the data. You need to use Vue.js to display 2 pages. You should know that this assignment is similar, all too similar in fact, to the cars4sale2 example in the lecture notes for Vue.js 2. You should study that program first. If you figure out cars4sale2, then program 6 will be extremely straightforward. It is not my intent do drop a ton of new material here in the last few days of class. The database contains 51 documents. The first rows of the CSV file look like this: sid last_name 1 Astaire first_name Humphrey CIT major hrs_attempted gpa_points 10 34 2 Bacall Katharine EET 40 128 3 Bergman Bette EET 42 97 4 Bogart Cary CIT 11 33 5 Brando James WEB 59 183 6 Cagney Marlon CIT 13 40 GPA is calculated as gpa_points divided by hrs_attempted. GPA points would have been arrived at by adding 4 points for each credit hour of A, 3 points for each credit hour of…
I need help to solve the following case, thank you
hi I would like to get help to resolve the following case
Knowledge Booster
Background pattern image
Computer Science
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, computer-science and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Text book image
Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Manag...
Computer Science
ISBN:9781285196145
Author:Steven, Steven Morris, Carlos Coronel, Carlos, Coronel, Carlos; Morris, Carlos Coronel and Steven Morris, Carlos Coronel; Steven Morris, Steven Morris; Carlos Coronel
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
A Guide to SQL
Computer Science
ISBN:9781111527273
Author:Philip J. Pratt
Publisher:Course Technology Ptr
Text book image
Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course...
Computer Science
ISBN:9781285867168
Author:Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course...
Computer Science
ISBN:9781305971776
Author:Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Oracle 12c: SQL
Computer Science
ISBN:9781305251038
Author:Joan Casteel
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Fundamentals of Information Systems
Computer Science
ISBN:9781337097536
Author:Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher:Cengage Learning