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The document discusses normal forms for database relations including first, second, and third normal forms. It defines each normal form and the requirements to be in that normal form such as having no repeating groups, partial dependencies, or transitive dependencies.

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4 Jan 2021 Half Normal Form

The document discusses normal forms for database relations including first, second, and third normal forms. It defines each normal form and the requirements to be in that normal form such as having no repeating groups, partial dependencies, or transitive dependencies.

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Linda Brown
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1st normal form

A relation is in 1NF if it is already in unnormalized form and it has no repeating


group. Unique Elements, No repeating groups
Conversion- divide repeating group into a sar relation
To remove repeating group.
2nd Normal Form
A relation is in 2NF if it is already in 1NF and it has no partial dependencies.
Depending on some other dependency is called partial dependency.
Elements depending on some other element is partial dependency.
3rd Normal Form
A relation is in 3NF if it is already in 2NF and should have no transitive
dependency.
Transitive dependency
If a tends to b and b tends to c
Invoice

Repeating group
Transitive Dependency

ISBN → book author

Book author → country

Conclusion: ISBN → depends on Country

A → b and b → c

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