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Relational Algebra Queries for Sailors Database

The document describes three database tables: Sailors, Boats, and Reserves. Sailors stores information about sailors, Boats stores information about boats, and Reserves stores reservation records linking sailors to boats. Ten relational algebra queries are provided to answer questions about sailors and their boat reservations, such as finding the names of sailors who have reserved a particular boat or color of boat.

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Relational Algebra Queries for Sailors Database

The document describes three database tables: Sailors, Boats, and Reserves. Sailors stores information about sailors, Boats stores information about boats, and Reserves stores reservation records linking sailors to boats. Ten relational algebra queries are provided to answer questions about sailors and their boat reservations, such as finding the names of sailors who have reserved a particular boat or color of boat.

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Giving a database schema:

- Sailors(sid: integer, sname: string, rating: integer, age:real)


- Boats(bid:integer , bname: string, color: string)
- Reserves(sid: integer, bid: integer , day: date )

Sid Sname Ratin Age Sid Bid Day Bid Bname Color
g 22 101 10/10/08 101 Interlake Blue
22 Dustin 7 45.0 22 102 10/10/08 102 Interlake Red
29 Brutus 1 33.0 22 103 10/08/08 103 Clipper Green
31 Lubber 8 55.5 22 104 10/07/08 104 Marine Red
32 Andy 8 25.5 31 102 11/10/08
58 Rusty 10 35.0 Boats
31 103 11/06/08
64 Horatio 7 35.0 31 104 11/12/08
71 Zorba 10 16.0 64 101 9/05/08
74 Horatio 9 35.0 64 102 9/08/08
85 Art 3 25.5 74 103 9/08/08
95 Bob 3 63.5
Sailors Reserves

Using relational algebra expression to answer below queries

1. Find the names of sailors who have reserved boat 103

Sid Sname Ratin Age


g
22 Dustin 7 45.0
31 Lubber 8 55.5
74 Horatio 9 35.0

π[Link](σ[Link]=[Link] AND([Link]= “103”))

2. Find the names of sailors who have reserved a red boat

Sid Sname Ratin Age


g
22 Dustin 7 45.0
31 Lubber 8 55.5
64 Horatio 7 35.0

π[Link](σ[Link]= “Red” AND ([Link]=[Link] ) AND ([Link]=[Link])

3. Find the colors of boats reserved by Lubber.

Bid Bname Color


102 Interlake Red
103 Clipper Green
π[Link](σ[Link]=“Lubber” AND ([Link]=[Link] )AND([Link]=[Link]))

4. Find the names of sailors who have reserved at least one boat.

Sid Sname Ratin Age


g
74 Horatio 9 35.0

π[Link](σ[Link]=[Link])

5. Find the names of sailors who have reserved a red or a green boat

Sid Sname Ratin Age


g
22 Dustin 7 45.0
31 Lubber 8 55.5
64 Horatio 7 35.0
74 Horatio 9 35.0

π[Link](σ[Link]=“Red”OR [Link]=“Green”AND([Link]=[Link])AND([Link]=[Link]))
6. Find the names of sailors who have reserved a red and a green boat

Sid Sname Ratin Age


g
22 Dustin 7 45.0
31 Lubber 8 55.5
π[Link](σ[Link]= “Red”AND [Link]= “Green”AND([Link]=[Link])AND([Link]=[Link]))

7. Find the sids of sailors with age over 20 who have not reserved a red boat

Sid Sname Ratin Age


g
29 Brutus 1 33.0
32 Andy 8 25.5
58 Rusty 10 35.0
74 Horatio 9 35.0
85 Art 3 25.5
95 Bob 3 63.5

π[Link](σ[Link]>20 AND ([Link]! = “Red”) AND ([Link]=[Link]) AND ([Link]=[Link]))


8. Find the names of sailors who have reserved all boats
Sid Sname Ratin Age
g
22 Dustin 7 45.0

π[Link](σCOUNT(DISTINCT [Link])=COUNT(DISTINCT [Link])AND([Link]=[Link]) AND ([Link]=[Link]))

9. Find the names of sailors who have reserved all boats called Interlake

Sid Sname Ratin Age


g
22 Dustin 7 45.0
64 Horatio 7 35.0

π[Link](σCOUNT ([Link]) = COUNT(DISTINCT [Link]) AND ([Link]=Reserves.)AND ([Link]=[Link]))

10. Find the names of sailors who have reserved at least two boats

π[Link](σCOUNT ([Link]) >=2 AND ([Link]=[Link])AND ([Link]=[Link]))

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