A corrected 5NF definition for relational database design
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A Corrected 5NF Definition for Relational Database Design
In this paper, the adequacy of fifth normal form (5NF) in relational database design is investigated. It is shown that 5NF is inadequate because it does not generalise fourth normal form (4NF) and because it is equivalent to the very stringent requirement that every attribute is a key, a requirement that is effectively impossible to satisfy in practical database design. By restricting the join ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Theoretical Computer Science
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0304-3975
DOI: 10.1016/s0304-3975(97)00050-9