Database System Concepts
Database System Concepts
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ISBN: 9780078022159
Author: Abraham Silberschatz Professor, Henry F. Korth, S. Sudarshan
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Task 1: ER diagram for give scenario

Consider building a database for a shopping mall with requirements as follows:

 Each product of the shopping mall has a unique project No, and also has a name, a supplier name, a category, a purchase price and a selling price.

 Products need to be supplied from suppliers. Each product has one supplier, but a supplier may supply many products for the shopping mall.

 Each supplier has a supplier name and address.

 A purchase order for product from a supplier has a unique order No, and a date. The order specifies one or more products and their quantities required for a product.

 A sales order for product to customers has a unique order No, and a date. The order specifies one or more products and their quantities required for a product

 The shopping mall has warehouses. Each warehouse has a warehouse number, an address and a contact phone number. Each warehouse has shelves to store products. Each shelf has a shelf-number and a capacity. The shelf number is not unique across warehouses, but it is unique within each warehouse. For example, warehouse A has only one shelf numbered as 14 and warehouse B may also have one shelf numbered as 14.

 Products are sent to warehouses for storage. For the ease of product distribution, the shopping mall records the warehouses and shelf-numbers for storing each product, together with the quantity for the product.

 Each customer of the shopping mall is identified by a customer ID.

 Information about shopping mall employees includes a unique employee ID, and his/her name and position.

 Some customers are VIP customers who are identified by a membership number and have a name and contact number. While a VIP customer is serviced by one service specialist (who is an employee). A service specialist cares for several VIP customers.

 Customers can place multiple purchase orders. Each order is described by the date of the order and quantity of the clothes s/he orders. VIP customers can receive a discount rate on their purchase.

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