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  • One common design problem when designing a database from existing data is the use of a single cell in one column to store multiple values of an attribute.


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    • 1. We use the SQL construct COUNT(*) to count the number of rows in a table.

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    • 2. Most of the time, modification anomalies cause problems that are severe enough that a table should be normalized into BCNF.

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    • 3. One common design problem when designing a database from existing data is the use of a general-purpose remarks column in the received data.

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    • 4. When building a database from an existing set of tables, we may safely assume that referential integrity constraints have been enforced on the data we are given.

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    • 5. Normalization requires programmers to write more complex SQL.

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    • 6. One common design problem when designing a database from existing data is the presence of missing values, called blank values, in received data.

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    • 7. We use the SQL construct COLUMNS(*) to determine the number and type of columns in a table.

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    • 8. We can eliminate modification anomalies with proper normalization that results in tables in BCNF.

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    • 9. When building a database from an existing set of tables, we may safely assume that there are no multivalued dependencies in the data we are given.

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    • 10. We have normalized a table into BCNF if all candidate keys are determinants.

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