Chapter 6: Query Decomposition and Data Localization
Chapter 6: Query Decomposition and Data Localization
Chapter 6: Query Decomposition and Data Localization
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<strong>Query</strong> <strong>Decomposition</strong> – Rewriting<br />
• Rewriting: Convert relational calculus query to relational algebra query <strong>and</strong> find an<br />
efficient expression.<br />
• Example: Find the names of employees other<br />
than J. Doe who worked on the CAD/CAM<br />
project for either 1 or 2 years.<br />
• SELECT<br />
FROM<br />
WHERE<br />
AND<br />
AND<br />
AND<br />
ENAME<br />
EMP, ASG, PROJ<br />
EMP.ENO = ASG.ENO<br />
ASG.PNO = PROJ.PNO<br />
ENAME ≠ "J. Doe"<br />
PNAME = "CAD/CAM"<br />
AND (DUR = 12 OR DUR = 24)<br />
• A query tree represents the RA-expression<br />
– Relations are leaves (FROM clause)<br />
– Result attributes are root (SELECT clause)<br />
– Intermediate leaves should give a result<br />
from the leaves to the root<br />
DDB 2008/09 J. Gamper Page 10
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