Boyce/Codd Normal Form (BCNF)

Boyce/Codd Normal Form (BCNF) - (1) A relation R is in Boyce/Codd normal form (BCNF) if and only if every determinant is a candidate key. (2) A table is in BCNF if every attribute that is a unique identify of attributes describing an entity is a candidate key of that entity. 

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Source: Larry English, http://www.iaidq.com/main/glossary.shtml , 13-Jan-2009 13:52

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Boyce-Codd Normal Form (BCNF) - In relational data analysis, a relation is in Boyce-Codd normal form if every determinant is a candidate key.

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Source: DAMA UK, 14 July 2011 08:51:21, http://www.damauk.org/glossary.php