How to check 3rd normal form?
A given relation is said to be in its third normal form when it's in 2NF but has no transitive partial dependency. Meaning, when no transitive dependency exists for the attributes that are non-prime, then the relation can be said to be in 3NF.
A given relation is said to be in its third normal form when it's in 2NF but has no transitive partial dependency. Meaning, when no transitive dependency exists for the attributes that are non-prime, then the relation can be said to be in 3NF.