An Introduction to Data Modeling
In this chapter, we’ll be talking about the data model in the Betty Blocks platform. If you have never done anything with data modeling or have only ever set up a database, this chapter will help you understand the basics of data modeling. We’ll go over all the essential functionalities and build a small data model together to help you understand the concept better.
After creating the data model, we’ll go into the back office of the platform. This part will help you bring your data model to life. It allows you to easily interact with, as well as access and insert data into, the data model.
We’ll be covering the following topics in this chapter:
- Understanding what a data model is
- Creating your first model
- Relationships
After working through this chapter, you’ll understand what a data model is, how to create a basic data model, some of the essential properties that go into a model and how...