Conceptual Database Design: An Entity-Relationship Approach
Carlo Batini, Stefano Ceri, Shamkant B. Navathe · CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 1991
I. CONCEPTUAL DATABASE DESIGN. 1. An Introduction to Database Design. 2. Data Modeling Concepts. 3. Methodologies for Conceptual Design. 4. View Design. 5. View Integration. 6. Improving the Quality of a Database Schema. 7. Schema Documentation and Maintenance. II. FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS FOR DATABASE DESIGN. 1. Functional Analysis Using the Dataflow Model. 2. Joint Data and Functional Analysis. 3. Case Study. III. LOGICAL DESIGN AND DESIGN TOOLS. 1. High-Level Logical Design Using the Entity-Relationship Model. 2. Logical Design for the Relational Model. 3. Logical Design for the Network Model. 4. Logical Design for the Hierarchical Model. 5. Database Design Tools. Index. 0805302441T04062001