Online Shopping Systemвђ“database Design ~ Bhupal Blogs May 2026

A temporary state-holder for potential purchases.

ProductID , CategoryID (FK), SKU , Name , BasePrice , StockQuantity . Product_Images: ImageID , ProductID (FK), URL , IsPrimary . 3. Sales & Transactions A temporary state-holder for potential purchases

Apply indexes to SKU , UserEmail , and OrderDate for fast lookups. StockQuantity . Product_Images: ImageID

The primary goal of an e-commerce database is to manage the lifecycle of a product from listing to delivery. This design prioritizes a Normalized Relational Model (3NF) to prevent data redundancy and ensure transactional consistency during high-traffic events like flash sales or holiday shopping. II. Core System Entities A temporary state-holder for potential purchases