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SQL Normalization Explained

Normalization is a database design technique that organizes tables to reduce data redundancy and dependency by dividing larger tables into smaller, linked tables. While theories of data normalization are still evolving, most practical applications achieve optimal results with tables in third normal form.

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SQL Normalization Explained

Normalization is a database design technique that organizes tables to reduce data redundancy and dependency by dividing larger tables into smaller, linked tables. While theories of data normalization are still evolving, most practical applications achieve optimal results with tables in third normal form.

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heory of Data Normalization in SQL is still being developed further.

For
example, there are discussions even on 6thNormal Form. However, in most
practical applications, normalization achieves its best in 3rd Normal
Form. The evolution of Normalization theories is illustrated below-

What is Normalization?
Normalization is a database design technique which organizes tables in a
manner that reduces redundancy and dependency of data.

It divides larger tables to smaller tables and links them using relationships.

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