Book excerpt: Written Strictly as per Mumbai University syllabus, this book provides a complete guide to the theoretical as well as the practical implementation of DBMS concepts including E-R Model, Relational Algebra, SQL queries, Integrity, Security, Database design, Transaction management ,Query processing and Procedural SQL language. This book assumes no prior knowledge of the reader on the subject. KEY FEATURES • Large number of application oriented problem statements and review exercises along with their solutions are provided for hands on practice. • Includes 12 University Question paper for IT department (Dec '08 - May '14) with solutions to provide an overview of University Question pattern. • Lab manual along with desired output for queries is provided as per recommendations by Mumbai University. • All the SQL queries mentioned in the book are performed and applicable for Oracle DBMS tool.