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First Normal Form

  
      

      
Unnormalized table


      

      ID
      Nation
      Capital
      Game1
      Game2
      Game3
      


      

      1
      India
      Delhi
      Hockey
      Cricket
      Boxing
      


      

      2
      USA
      Washington
      Baseball
      Swimming
      Cycling
      


      

    
      1. Eliminate repeating groups in individual tables.
      2. Create a separate table for each set of related data.
      3. Identify each set of related data with a primary key.

      

      
First Normal Form Table


      

      ID
      Nation
      Capital
      Game
      


      

      1
      India
      Delhi
      Hockey
      


      

      1
      India
      Delhi
      Cricket
      


      

      1
      India
      Delhi
      Boxing
      


      

      2
      USA
      Washington
      Baseball
      


      

      2
      USA
      Washington
      Swimming
      


      

      2
      USA
      Washington
      Cycling