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Data base management
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Computer Science
Undergraduate 2
02/23/2011

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Term
Functional Dependence
Definition
All rows in table that agree in value for some attribute A also agree in value for attribute B
Term
Composite key
Definition
Key composed of more than one attribute
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Primary Key
Definition
Key selected to uniquely identify all other attributes in any row
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Key attribute
Definition
Any attribute that is part of a key
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Superkey
Definition
Any key that uniquely identifies each row
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Candidate Key
Definition
A superkey without unnecessary attributes
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