Beginning Relational Data Modeling
Data storage design, and awareness of how data needs to be utilized within an organization, is of prime importance in ensuring that company data systems work efficiently. If you need to know how to capture the information needs of a business system in a relational database model, but don't know...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley, CA :
Apress,
2005.
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| Edition: | Second Edition. |
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Understanding and Organizing Data: Past and Present
- Introducing Relational Theory
- Understanding Relational Modeling Terminology
- Understanding Data Modeling Methods: Graphical Syntax
- Introducing Object-Oriented Data Modeling
- Examining Levels of Analysis
- How Data Models Fit Into Projects
- Building a Conceptual Model
- Building a Logical Model
- Transforming a Logical Model into a Physical Model
- Designing a Physical Model Only
- Introducing Dimensional Data Modeling
- Reverse-Engineering a Data Model
- Communicating with the Model
- Improving Data Quality and Managing Documentation
- Introducing Metadata Modeling
- Exploring Data Modeling Working Practices.
