1NF (EN)
ConceptFirst normal form requiring atomic attributes and absence of repeated groups
Architecture
flowchart TD A[Original Table] --> B{1NF Requirements} B --> C[Atomic Attributes] B --> D[No Repeated Groups] C --> E[Each Cell Has Exactly One Value] D --> F[No Multivalued Columns] Example
- Not 1NF: Customers(ID, Name, Orders["Book", "Chair", "Lamp"])
- 1NF: Customers(ID, Name), Orders(ID, CustomerID, Product)