Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Management
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781305627482
Author: Carlos Coronel, Steven Morris
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 5, Problem 3RQ
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Specialization hierarchy:
- The arrangement of higher-level supertypes entity and lower-level subtypes entity is called as specialization hierarchy.
- The specialization hierarchy is a “is-a” relationship model.
- It contains many levels of subtype or supertype relationships.
- Subtype is related to an entity supertype, where the supertype entity has common characteristics and the subtype entity has the unique characteristics of each entity subtype.
Example:
The following example demonstrates specialization hierarchy.
Explanation:
- Here, “Employee” entity is a “Supertype” entity...
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Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Management
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