4NF

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What is 5NF? The fifth normal form, or 5NF, is also called the project-join normal form. If a relation is in 4NF and does not have lossless decomposition into smaller tables, it is in Fifth Normal Form (5NF). If redundancy is avoided, 5NF is satisfied when all tables are divided into as many tables as […]

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What is 4NF? A level of database normalisation known as the fourth normal form (4NF) is one in which a candidate key is the only non-trivial multivalued dependency. It advances the Boyce-Codd Normal Form and the first three normal forms (1NF, 2NF, and 3NF) (BCNF). It specifies that a database shall not have more than […]

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What is Database Normalization? A database design technique called normalization reduces data duplication and gets rid of undesirable traits like Insertion, Update, and Deletion Anomalies. Using relationships, normalization rules break up larger tables into smaller tables. SQL normalization serves the dual purpose of removing unnecessary (repetitive) data and ensuring logical data storage. Why is normalization […]