1. Database Design with Semantic Object Models
Database Processing
Chapter 7
Database Design with
Semantic Object Models
David M. Kroenke
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2. Representation of a Simple Object
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Figure 7-1
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3. Representation of a Simple Object
“has no multi-value attributes and no object attributes”
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4. Representation of a Composite Object
“has one or more multi-value simple or group attributes but no object attributes”
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5. Representation of a Composite Object
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Figure 7-3
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6. Compound Objects
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Figure 7-5
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7. Representation of 1:1
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Figure 7-6
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8. Representation of 1:N
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Figure 7-8
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9. Representation of N-M
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Figure 7-8
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10. Representation of a Hybrid Object
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Figure 7-12
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11. Cases of Hybrid Cardinality
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Figure 7-13
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12. Representation of an Association Object
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Figure 7-15
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13. Representation of Parent and Subtyles
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Figure 7-17
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14. Representation of Archetype / Version Object
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Figure 7-19
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