A Guide to SQL
A Guide to SQL
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781111527273
Author: Philip J. Pratt
Publisher: Course Technology Ptr
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Chapter 2, Problem 4RQ

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Repeating group:

  • A repeating group refers to the combinations of multiple entries in a single position in a table.
  • Repeating group contains the same entities and attributes but have different values.
  • Repeating groups can cause data redundancy and data inconsistency, because the same set of information is present in different places...

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