What is BCNF (Boyce-Codd Normal Form)?



What is BCNF (Boyce-Codd Normal Form)?..

Answer / Rakesh Verma

BCNF (Boyce-Codd Normal Form) is a level of database normalization, higher than 2NF. It eliminates functional dependencies containing transitive dependencies and improves data redundancy. A relation is in BCNF if every determinant is a candidate key.

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