Database Solutions - A step by step guide to building databases (Paperback, 2nd edition)

Database Solutions: A step-by-step guide to building databases 2/eAre you responsible for designing and creating the databases that keep your business running? Or are you studying for a module in database design? If so, Database Solutions is for you This fully revised and updated edition will make the database design and build process smoother, quicker and more reliable.Recipe for database success Take one RDMS - any of the major commercial products will do: Oracle, Informix, SQL Server, Access, Paradox Add one thorough reading of Database Solutions if you are an inexperienced database designer, or one recap of the methodology if you are an old hand Use the design and implementation frameworks to plan your timetable, use a common data model that fits your requirements and adapt as necessaryFeatures Includes hints and tips for success with comprehensive guidance on avoiding pitfalls and traps Shows how to create data models using the UML design notation Includes two full-length coded example databases written on Microsoft Access 2002 and Oracle 9i, plus 15 sample data models to adapt to your needs, chosen from seven common business areasNew for this edition New chapters on SQL (St