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What types of relationships between tables do you know?

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Main types of relationships between tables in relational databases:

  1. One-to-one (1:1)

    • Each record in the first table is related to one record in the second table and vice versa.
    • Example: the Users table and the Profiles table, where each user has one profile.
  2. One-to-many (1:N)

    • One record in the first table is related to multiple records in the second table.
    • Example: the Authors table and the Books table, where one author can have many books.
  3. Many-to-many (N:M)

    • Records in the first table can be related to multiple records in the second table and vice versa.
    • Implemented through an intermediate (linking) table.
    • Example: the Students table and the Courses table, where a student can attend multiple courses, and a course can have many students.

Each type of relationship is implemented through keys (primary and foreign) and ensures data integrity and proper organization of information.

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