Discussion: Database
The purpose of this assignment is to help you learn more about Normal Forms in database
Brief Introduction
In databases, Normalization used to reduce redundancy and update anomalies from the tables. There are several Normal forms are used in database. 1NF, 2NF, BCNF etc.
The terms functional dependency is very important in NF. Multivalued attributes, Atomicity property etc. plays important role in NF
Action Items
• You are requested to submit 1NF and 2NF examples with explanation.
• Discuss the need of Normal Forms.
• Discuss the need of 2NF means why we need 2NF.
• Discuss the drawback of 1NF.
• Discuss Atomicity and multivalued attribute
• Discuss functional dependency
• All students have to participate at least twice in the discussions.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.