Understand database model crow’s foot notation on key connectors
- Last UpdatedNov 12, 2024
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The database model diagrams that appear in this document use crow’s foot notation on the connectors between foreign and primary keys to indicate the cardinality of the tables that are linked by the keys.
The following crow’s foot notations are used:

The diagrams also indicate outgoing key connections to tables that are not shown in that diagram, and incoming key connections from tables that are not shown in that diagram.