Chapter 2 Physical Data Model Basics


Database properties

A database definition includes the following properties:

Property Description
Name Name for the database
Code Code for the database. This code is generated in database scripts
Comment Descriptive label for the database
Stereotype Sub-classification used to extend the semantics of an object without changing its structure; it can be predefined or user-defined
DBMS DBMS for the database
Options Physical options available in the DBMS
Script Begin and end scripts that are inserted at the start and end of a database creation script
Rules Business rules for the database

 


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