Articles tagged 1NF

07 May 2009
07 May 2009

Facts and Fallacies about First Normal Form

When discussing the normalisation process, it is always the First Normal Form that causes the most grief and confusion. Anith Sen takes up the challenge to explain, in simple terms, exactly what the First Normal Form really is, and why it is so important for Database Design. Along the way, he dispels some of the myths that have grown up around 1NF.… Read more