Learning Objectives and Outcomes
Identify major relational database management systems (RDBMS).
Identify main characteristics of relational databases.
In this lab activity, you will explore a relational database in SQL Server 2008 Express. You should complete Lab 1.1: Explore the AdventureWorks database using the SQL Server Management Studio from the lab manual. At the end you should submit a document with screen-shot in Step 13.
Required Setup and Tools
See Lab Manual for Database Concepts for details on required setup and tools for this lab.
Recommended Procedures
See Lab Manual for Database Concepts for details on recommended procedures.
Deliverables
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Unit 1 Lab 1.2 – Define Major Topics for a Database
Learning Objectives and Outcomes
Identify some indications of where a database could be useful.
Define a statement of work for a given scenario.
In this lab activity, you will identify major topics to define a database. You should complete Lab 1.2: Define Major Topics for a Database from the lab manual. You should submit a document by completing the table in step 2.
Required Setup and Tools
See Lab Manual for Database Concepts for details on required setup and tools for this lab.
Recommended Procedures
See Lab Manual for Database Concepts for details on recommended procedures.
Deliverables
See Lab Manual for Database Concepts for details on deliverables.
Unit 1 Lab 1.3 – Create a Statement of Work
Learning Objectives and Outcomes
Define a statement of work for a given scenario.
In this lab activity, you will draft a statement of work (SOW). You should complete Lab 1.3: Create a Statement of Work from the lab manual. You should submit a document by completing the table in Steps 2 and 3.
Required Setup and Tools
See Lab Manual for Database Concepts for details on required setup and tools for