Information modeling and relational databases /
Terry Halpin, Tony Morgan.
- 2nd ed.
- Burlington, MA : Elsevier/Morgan Kaufman Publishers, c2008.
- xxvi, 943 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Morgan Kaufmann series in data management systems .
- Morgan Kaufmann series in data management systems. .
Includes bibliographical references, useful Web sites (p. 911-924) and index.
Information levels and frameworks -- Conceptual modeling : first steps -- Uniqueness constraints -- Mandatory roles -- Value, set-comparison, and subtype constraints -- Other constraints and final checks -- Entity relationship modeling -- Data modeling in UML -- Advanced modeling issues -- Relational mapping -- Data manipulation with relational languages -- Using other database objects -- Schema transformations -- Process and state modeling -- Other modeling aspects and trends.