Object Schema for Relational Schema
Almost everything from the original relational schema, except for Course, has been included in the class hierarchy up to this point. Adding Course is straightforward since intersection entities for many-to-many relationships are not necessary in an object schema. The following figure illustrates the complete object schema derived for the example, as outlined in the original relational schema. Also see more on many-to-many relationships.
Checking the class hierarchy. Also see the related content below.
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