Database Concepts

Gunter Saake

University of MagdeburgInstitute of Technical and Business Information Systems

Last Edited: April 2019

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Reference Textbook

G. Saake; K. Sattler; A. Heuer:Datenbanken — Konzepte undSprachen

6th Edition, mitp-Verlag, 2018(only available in German)

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Genealogy of Relational DBMSs

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Overview

1 What are Databases – Basic Concepts2 Relational Databases – Data as Tables3 Database Design Using the ER Model4 Relational DB Design and Design Theory5 The Database Language SQL6 Query Basics: Algebra & Calculus7 Transactions, Integrity and Triggers8 Views and Access Control9 Application Programming

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Organisational: Magdeburg

Lecturer: Gunter Saake (Office: 29-110, email: saake@ovgu.de)Office hours: will be fixed after first weekExamination:

I Written exam (120min)F both in English or German possible

I Prerequisites: fulfill exercise participation requirements

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Organisational: Magdeburg – Excercises

Exercise instructor: David Broneske, Naveen Gullipalli, JohannesWünscheAccompanying exercises (see exercise plan):

I Starting from third week of lecturesI Vote for 60% of all exercises and present 4 solutionsI Last exercise is practical (SQL)

Enrollment on LSF after this lecturePossibility to use SQLValidatorhttp://propra14.iti.cs.ovgu.de/sqlvali/index.php

I Passphrase: db-ss2019

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Further German LiteratureG. Vossen.Datenbankmodelle, Datenbanksprachen undDatenbankmanagement-Systeme.5. Auflage, Oldenbourg-Verlag, München, 2008

A. Kemper, A. Eickler.Datenbanksysteme. Eine Einführung.7. Auflage, Oldenbourg-Verlag, München, 2009

A. Heuer, G. Saake, K. Sattler.Datenbanken kompakt2. Aufl., mitp-Verlag, Bonn, August 2003

G. Lausen.Datenbanken – Grundlagen und XML-TechnologienSpektrum Akademischer Verlag, 2005

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Further English LiteratureR. Ramakrishnan and J. Gehrke.Database Management Systems.3 Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2002

R. Elmasri, S.B. Navathe.Fundamentals of Database Systems.6th Edition, Pearson Higher Education, 2010

H. Garcia-Molina, J. D. Ullman, J. WidomDatabase Systems: The Complete Book.2 Edition, Prentice Hall, 2008

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