QUESTIONS 1. Give 2-3 examples of the database applications. 2. What is the role of the database in the IS generic architecture? 3. What is file-based system? Give 2 examples of FBS. 4. What are main limitations of FBS? 5. What is database? 6. What does it mean that database is self-describing collection of interrelated records? 7. What does it mean that data is integrated? 8. What does it mean that database is collection of logically related data? 9. What is DBMS? 10. What are the main categories
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Before you use Microsoft Access to actually build the tables‚ forms‚ and other objects that will make up your database‚ it is important to take time to design your database. A good database design is the keystone to creating a database that foes what you want it to do effectively‚ accurately‚ and efficiently. The first step in designing a Microsoft Access database is to determine the purpose of the database and how it’s to be used. You need to know what information you want from the database
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Database Design Process Database Life Cycle Key points Database design must reflect the information system of which the database is a part Information systems undergo evaluation and revision within a framework known as the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Databases also undergo evaluation and revision within a framework known as the Database Life Cycle (DBLC) There are two general design strategies exist: top-down vs. bottom-up design centralized vs. decentralized design 2
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DATABASE FOR SCHEDULING Joshua Crisp Prof. Raman Marwah CIS210 11/25/2012 There are many advantages of creating a database for scheduling purposes. Having a database will allow trainers to see what courses they have coming up and their supervisors will also see what their workload is. Being part of a corporation that is expanding needs to be able to adapt to changes and having a database for scheduling will help. First we will have to look at what is needed to create a scheduling database
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Institution Database Software The acquisition of database software for business information management is a source of business leverage in the ever competitive business environment. The management of business information is made possible by the acquisition of efficient database software. Database software is the term that refers to the computer program that helps to enter‚ update‚ organize‚ retrieve‚ and report information held in a computer database. Among the commonly used database software for
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Database Organization Here at the College of Veterinary Medicine‚ the databases that I have used are Microsoft SQLServer‚ Microsoft Access‚ and ProISAM. ProISAM is the type of database that Vetstar (our Hospital system) uses. It is the proprietary database for the PROIV programming environment that Vetstar is written in. The main problem with this database is that it is not ODBC compatible which just means that you cannot
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Relational Databases Lee Rudd Abstract Data for our programs are stored in various formats. The most commonly used format is in the form of a database since databases are not dependent on a single program or hardware platform. These databases are stored in five structures of hierarchical‚ network‚ relational‚ multidimensional‚ and object-oriented. Hierarchical structure organizes data in a one to many relationship. The network goes of the hierarchical structure by organizing data in
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have Primary key‚ Referential constraints‚ Querying. [2] Microsoft’s SQL Express Versions are Express with Advanced Services‚ Express with Tools‚ and SQL Server Express. The advanced services have a database engine‚ full text search‚ reporting services‚ business intelligence development studio‚ and SQL server management studio. The tools have a database engine‚ and SQL server management studio. The SQL Server SQL Express has just a Database engine. The Limitations are there can only be 1 CPU‚ only
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University of Greenwich Database assignment2 Iago Castro Cuna Student ID: 000628811 Course ID : COMP1450 DATABASE ASSIGNMENT2 Iago Castro Cuna Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................... 4 2 CREATING THE DATABASE TABLES ....................................................................................... 5 2.1 Creating the company .........................................
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Although‚ data is separated into different and more complex tables during normalization‚ the process of normalizing a database can help to organize data more efficiently by minimizing redundancy and providing more accurate records. During the process‚ column and field names are consolidated into more specific ones to avoid repetition of data. In many cases‚ tables are divided into two or more tables and linked via a relationship using their Primary Keys and/or Foreign Keys. The main goal is to allow
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