MindTap MIS, 1 term (6 months) Printed Access Card for Coronel/Morris' Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Management, 13th (MindTap Course List)
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Entity cluster:

  • An entity cluster is used to represent many entities and relationships in the ER (Entity Relationship) diagram. It is a virtual entity type.
  • Combining many interrelated entities into a one abstract entity object is called as an entity cluster.
  • It is consider as “abstract” or “virtual” which means it is not actually an entity in the final ER diagram, but in...

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