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Er Data Modal

The document explains the Entity-Relationship (ER) data model, which is a high-level data model used in database design to define data elements. It outlines the components of an ER diagram, including entities, attributes, and various types of attributes such as key, composite, multivalued, and derived attributes. An example provided is a school database to illustrate these concepts.

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Er Data Modal

The document explains the Entity-Relationship (ER) data model, which is a high-level data model used in database design to define data elements. It outlines the components of an ER diagram, including entities, attributes, and various types of attributes such as key, composite, multivalued, and derived attributes. An example provided is a school database to illustrate these concepts.

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ENTITY-RELATIONSHIP

DATA MODEL IN DBMS

DBMS
Presentation
WHAT IS ER DATA
MODEL
1 2 EXAMPLE

• ER model stands • It develops a • A SCHOOL


for an Entity- conceptual DATABASE
Relationship design for the
model. It is a high- database. It
level data model. also develops a
This model is used very simple
to define the data and easy to
elements and
COMPONENT OF ER
DIAGRAM
1 ENTITY An entity may be any object, class, person
or place. In the ER diagram, an entity can be
represented as rectangles.
WEAK
ENTITY
An entity that depends on another entity
called a weak entity. The weak entity
doesn't contain any key attribute of its own.
The weak entity is represented by a double
rectangle.

LOAN INSTALLMENT
2.ATTRIBU
TE For
example,
id, age.
A.KEY
ATTRIBUTE
The key attribute is used to represent
the main characteristics of an entity. It
represents a primary key. The key
attribute is represented by an ellipse
with the text underlined.

B. COMPOSITE
ATTRIBUTE
An attribute that composed of many
other attributes is known as a
composite attribute. The composite
attribute is represented by an
ellipse, and those ellipses are
C. MULTIVALUED
ATTRIBUTE
TAn attribute can have more than one
value. These attributes are known as a
multivalued attribute. The double oval
is used to represent multivalued
attribute.

D. DEVERID
An attribute ATTRIBUTE
that can be derived
from other attribute is known as a
derived attribute. It can be
represented by a dashed ellipse.

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