DocumentCode
2536262
Title
Can Queries Help to Validate Database Design?
Author
Kop, Christian
Author_Institution
Inst. of Appl. Inf., Alpen-Adria-Univ. Klagenfurt, Klagenfurt, Austria
fYear
2010
fDate
11-16 April 2010
Firstpage
91
Lastpage
96
Abstract
The design of a conceptual database schema is a critical task. The more methods a conceptual database designer has in order to communicate with the end user, the better it is for the quality of the conceptual schema. This paper focuses on the question: Can queries be used for checking missing concepts in a conceptual database schema? The usefulness of queries for schema checking will be presented in this paper.
Keywords
database management systems; query processing; conceptual database schema; database design; queries; schema checking; Data structures; Design engineering; Informatics; Information retrieval; Inspection; Natural languages; Process control; Prototypes; Testing; Transaction databases; conceptual models; evaluation; queries; validation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Advances in Databases Knowledge and Data Applications (DBKDA), 2010 Second International Conference on
Conference_Location
Menuires
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-6081-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/DBKDA.2010.24
Filename
5477139
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