Chapter I
INTRODUCTION
Background of the Study
Technology advances as it changes through the times. However, despite this advancement in technology, Ding-Dong Hardware in Glan, Sarangani Province still uses the manual process in their inventory. The Ding-Dong Hardware finds it hard; hence, the database of a systematic inventory was conceived.
The researcher conducted interviews and surveys in developing a database computerized inventory system. Using the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Method, this Ding-Dong Hardware Computerized Inventory System was successfully attained. It could generate the derived data that would greatly help the personnel in preparing inventory and to speed up the process.
Objectives of the Study
Generally, this study aimed to create a database system for the Ding-Dong Hardware in Poblacion, Glan, Sarangani Province.
Specifically, this was geared to:
1. Lessen the time spent in preparing inventory;
2. Ensured hardware records of data and information; and
3. Improve track of information about the business status.
Significance of the Study
The study was conceptualized to solve problems occurring in preparing inventory (daily, monthly and yearly inventory), keeping records of information and in keeping track of the business status in Ding-Dong Hardware in Glan, Sarangani Province. The researcher computerized the manual process to provide assistance to the personnel in charge of generating, regulating and ensuring data and record with lesser time and effort.
Scope and Delimitation
The researcher conducted this study in Ding-Dong Hardware in Glan, Sarangani Province. It mainly focused on the product inventory and handling of records. It could generate report and provide an organized, secured records, and accurate reports. In its operational functions, only the manager and cashier can update the current files inventory
Operational Definition of Terms
Cashier- A person responsible for