Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781285867168
Author: Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Schema:

Schema is the design of a database which is responsible for logical and physical structure of relationships among the data in the database.

It can be categorized into three ways.

  • Physical schema
  • Logical schema
  • View schema

Physical schema: The physical structure of database is described in the physical schema. It shows how the data stored in the memory.

Logical schema: The logical structure of database is described in the logical schema...

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