Database System Concepts
Database System Concepts
7th Edition
ISBN: 9780078022159
Author: Abraham Silberschatz Professor, Henry F. Korth, S. Sudarshan
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 25, Problem 3PE

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a.

Example for a given situation:

  • The relation “r” is clustered by the attribute a in below case.
  • Consider that the relation “r” is not clustered on the attribute “a”...

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b.

Justification:

  • It is possible only when there is a mutual relationship between “a” and “b” attribute.
  • The a-value attribute with tuples “t1” is less than the a-value attribute with tuples “t22&#x...

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c.

Suggestion:

  • For both the queries the physical order of the tuples cannot be suited.
  • To execute the query efficiently, “r” is clustered on 'a' and we have B+ tree index on “b”...

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