EBK DATABASE SYSTEM CONCEPTS
EBK DATABASE SYSTEM CONCEPTS
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ISBN: 9781260049268
Author: SILBERSCHATZ
Publisher: MCG COURSE
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Chapter 4, Problem 2PE

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a.

Query for the given instruction:

select ID, name, count (course_id, sec_id, year, semester) as “Sections taught” from instructor natural left outer join teaches group by ID, name.

Explanation:

  • Here, get a list with instructor’s ID, name, and the number of sections that they have taught using an outer join.
  • Use the natural outer join between instructor and teaches tables.
  • Get the instructor’s ID, name, and the number of sections taught by the instructor by using a group by clause on the ID and name attribute...

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b.

Query without using outer join:

Select ID, name, (where count (*) as “Section taught” from teaches T where T.id = I.id) from instructor I.

Explanation:

  • Display a list with instructor’s ID, name, and the number of sections that they have taught using a sub-query...

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c.

Query for the given instruction:

select course_id, sec_id, ID; decode (name, NULL, ‘-’, name) from (section natural left outer join teaches) natural left outer join instructor where semester = ‘Spring’ and year = 2018.

Explanation:

  • Initially perform a natural left outer between section, teaches and instructor table...

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d.

Query for the given instruction:

select dept_name, count (ID) from department natural left outer join instructor group by dept_name

Explanation:

  • Initially perform a natural left outer join between department and instructor table...

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