Data Integrity in DBMS

The Reliability and accuracy of data is called the data integrity.

Types of Data Integrity in DBMS:

  1. Entity integrity
  2. Domain integrity
  3. Referential integrity
  4. User defined integrity

1. Entity Integrity:

The basic idea of entity integrity is that each should have acolumn that uniquely identifies the remaining columns in the table.

2. Domain Integrity:

It refers to the range of values that are allowed for the column.

3. Referential Integrity:

It refers to the relationships between the columns of a table.

4. User Defined Integrity:

It allows the user or administrator to enforce the new business rules which does not falls under above integrity.

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