COMPED 08 – DATABASE SYSTEMS  An EMPLOYEE can participate in many

PLANS, and any PLAN can be assigned to

Final Project many EMPLOYEES.
1. United Book Artists (UBA) is a broker for not- Note: M:N relationship has been broken down into two
so-famous painters. UBA maintains a small 1:M relationships for which the BENEFITS table serves
network database to track painters, paintings as the composite or bridge entity
and galleries. Using PAINTER, PAINTING and
GALLERY, write the network structure and EMPLOYEE
identify appropriate sets within the UBA
EMP_CODE EMP_LNAME JOB_CODE
database. (Hint 1: A painting is painted by a
14 Rudell 2
particular artist, and that painting is exhibited
in a particular gallery. Hint 2: A gallery can 15 McDale 1
exhibit many paintings, but each painting can 16 Ruellardo 1
be exhibited in only one gallery. Similarly, a 17 Smith 3
painting is painted by a single painter, but 20 Smith 2
each painter can paint many paintings). JOB
JOB_CODE JOB_DESC
2. Create a Crow’s Foot ERD to include the 1 CLERICAL
following business rules for the ProdCo 2 TECHNICAL
Company: 3 MANAGERIAL
a. Each sales representative writes many BENEFIT
invoices. EMP_CODE PLAN_CODE
b. Each invoice is written by one sales 15 2
representative.
15 3
c. Each sales representative is assigned to
16 1
one department.
17 1
d. Each department has many sales
representatives 17 3
e. Each customer can generate many 17 4
invoices. 20 3
f. Each invoice is generated by one PLAN
customer. PLAN_CODE PLAN_DESCRIPTION
1 TERM LIFE
3. Create a Crow’s Foot ERD for the following 2 STOCK PURCHASE
descriptions. (note: the word many merely 3 LONG-TERM DISABILITY
means “more than one” in the database 4 DENTAL
modeling environment)
a. Each of the MegaCo Corporation’s a. For each table above, identify the primary keys
divisions is composed of many and the foreign keys. If a table does not contain
departments. Each department has many any FK, write none.
employees assigned to it., but each b. Create the ERD to show the relationship
employee works for only one department. between EMPLOYEE and JOB.
Each department is managed by one c. CREATE the ERD to shows the relationships
employee, and each of those managers among EMPLOYEE, BENEFIT, JOB and PLAN.
can manage only one department at a d. CREATE the relational diagram to show the
time. relationships among EMPLOYEE, BENEFIT,
b. During some period of time, a customer JOB and PLAN.
can rent many videotapes from the BigVid
store. Each of the BigVid’s videotapes can
be rented to many customers during the
period of time.
c. The KwikTite Corporation operates many
factories. Each factory is located in a
region. Each region can be “home” to
many of KwikTite’s factories. Each factory
employs many employees but each of
those employees is employed by only one
factory.

4. Use the database shown below. The database

is composed of 4 tables that reflects the
relationships:
 An EMPLOYEE has only one JOB_CODE,
but a JOB_CODE can be held by many
EMPLOYEEs.