Database Concepts (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134601533
Author: David M. Kroenke, David J. Auer, Scott L. Vandenberg, Robert C. Yoder
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5, Problem 5.28RQ
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Supertype entity:
- In DBMS (
Database Management System), the supertype is the one of the entity type and it has a relationship with one or more subtypes. - The supertype contains attributes that are common to its subtypes.
Subtype entity:
- Subtype contains unique attributes, but it is different from each subtype.
- The subtype entities are subgroups of the supertype entity.
Example:
Consider an example of supertype and subtype of entities is as follows:
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