Database Design Paper DBM/380 Database Systems in the Workplace A database system is a computer term for a structured set of data that can be saved‚ retrieved‚ added to or deleted from relatively easy. There are a variety of different databases and the type of database will determine how the data is arranged when it is stored and how that data will be located when it is called upon. At the company that I work for I know that they use Oracle®‚ which is an object-relational database
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DATABASE APPLICATION SOFTWARE A database application is a computer program whose primary purpose is entering and retrieving information from a computer-managed database. Early examples of database applications were accounting systems and airline reservations systems‚ such as SABRE‚ developed starting in 1957. A characteristic of modern database applications is that they facilitate simultaneous updates and queries from multiple users. Systems in the 1970s might have accomplished this by having
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Table: Similar to spreadsheet used to store data. 2. Queries: Method of extracting specific data 3. Forms: Element to modify and insert records into you databases 4. Reports: It contains raw data and allows the organization of information in an easy way. 5. Databases: collection of associated information 6. Relational databases: access databases in which more than one can share information. 7. Record: each row in a table. 8. Data Value: an item such as data‚ or such as a single phone number.
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Title: Computer database technology This paper investigates such important aspect of car business as database technology‚ in particular workflow database technology and its influence on the productivity. The main aim of this paper is to investigate the role of database technology in car plants. Nowadays there are hundred of workflow products and technologies at the market. Thus the database technologies are influencing this area this or that way. Databases assure a simple and easy access to data
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and Parallel Database Systems ¨ M. Tamer Ozsu Department of Computing Science University of Alberta Edmonton‚ Canada T6G 2H1 Patrick Valduriez INRIA‚ Rocquencourt 78153 LE Chesnay Cedex France Introduction The maturation of database management system (DBMS) technology has coincided with significant developments in distributed computing and parallel processing technologies. The end result is the emergence of distributed database management systems and parallel database management systems
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characters in a character set but of definable variable length.Stores binary string values in hexadecimal format. BLOB is defined to be a variable length. (Oracle also has CLOB and NCLOB‚ as well as BFILE for storing unstructured data outside the database.) | Number | NUMERICINTERGER(INT) | Stores exact numbers with a defined precision and scale.Stores exact numbers with a predefined precision and scale of zero | Temporal | TIMESTAMPTIMESTAMP WITH LOCAL TIME ZON | Stores a moment an event occurs
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Introduction to Databases BDS: Connolly‚ Begg‚ Holowczak Pratt/Adamski Elmasri/Navathe (3rded.) Kroenke Book (7thed.) McFadden (5thed.) Mata-Toledo / Cushman Ch. 1 and 2 Ch. 1 Ch. 1 and 2 Chap. 1 and 2 Chap. 1 Schaum’s Outlines Ch. 1 Q: What is a Database ? Answer from BDS: A shared collection of logically related data and descriptions of that data‚ designed to meet the needs of na organization. Answer from Elmasri/Navathe: A Database (DB) is collection of related data - with the
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A definition of a Network database model Network database model is a hierarchical structure created to represent complex relation-ships more effectively than the hierarchical model‚ to improve database performance standard. Network database generally implement the set relationships by means of pointers that directly address the location of a record on the disk. This gives excellent retrieval performance Advantages of the network database model * Capability to handle more relationship types:
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Sheena M. Hunt Database Paper DBM/381 University of Phoenix Healthcare database systems are critical in health care. Databases are used frequently in healthcare. There are different types of databases. This paper will define health care database systems and describe how databases are used across the health care industry. It will also explain the different database architectures including the relational architecture and describe the needs of database users across the health care continuum
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Rachana B Avadhani VIII A Data Base Concepts A database management system (DBMS) is the software that allows a computer to perform database functions of storing‚ retrieving‚ adding‚ deleting and modifying data. Relational database management systems (RDBMS) implement the relational model of tables and relationships. Database Data: is the required particular piece of information which we need. The information in the database is stored in records. Records: The records are information
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