Brief Introduction to Database Concepts Andrea Rodr´ ıguez Summer School - Castell´n 2004 o Department of Computer Science University of Concepci´n‚ Chile o http://www.inf.udec.cl/∼andrea andrea@udec.cl 1 Introduction Information and data are different. Information is understood by a person. Data are values stored on a passive medium like a computer disk. The purpose of a database management system (DBMS) is to bridge the gap between information and data - the data stored in memory or on disk
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GRAND ASTORIA HOTEL RESERVATION WEBSITE A Project Presented to the Faculty of STI College-Zamboanga In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Information Technology by Calisang‚ Ellis Marc D. Caramonte‚ Edcel B. Lim‚ Jason Justin O. Abdu-Shakoor L. Ibrahim Project Adviser October 2012 ADVISER’S RECOMMENDATION SHEET This Project entitled GRAND ASTORIA HOTEL
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Individual Database Design Paper Courtney Gardner DBM/380 05-17-2010 James Butcher Week Individual Database Design “A database is a structured collection of records or data that is stored in a computer system. In order for a database to be truly functional‚ it must not only store large amounts of records well‚ but be accessed easily. In addition‚ new information and changes should also be fairly easy to input (tech-faq.com)”. To ensure practical use over a long period of‚ databases ought to
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Introduction Huffman Trucking is in need of a system to help maintain its large trucking fleet’s maintenance‚ purchases‚ and vehicles. What is being purposed is a relational database that will greatly improve the record keeping for its fleet. This system will allow for reports to be generated to ensure that all vehicles have been properly maintained and record the daily operations of the maintenance department. The types of reports that can be generated are: * Parts Inventory Purchase
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EE4791 Database Systems Guidelines* for Tutorial 1 * Disclaimer: These are guidelines‚ rather than the actual solutions. 1. For each of the following pairs of entities indicate whether (under typical university circumstances) there is a one-to-many or a many-to-many relationship. Then using the shorthand notation introduced in the lecture‚ draw a diagram for each of the relationships. a. STUDENT and COURSE (students register for courses) Many-to-many (M:N) STUDENT COURSE b. BOOK
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Use of database management systems to meet business needs. Submitted By: Course Title: Strategic Planning for Database Systems Date: Introduction Globalization and increased speed in business intensify competition‚ and most firms need to continuously innovate to ensure long term competitiveness. (Bjork and Magnusson‚ 2009) In the last couple of years business has seen huge transformations from the way it is conducted. Any small business may eventually grow into a bigger one or may
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Database Development Process 1. Define business processes Many database development efforts begin by defining the key business and/or operational processes within the organization Developers first create high-level models showing the major activity steps associated with marketing‚ sales‚ production‚ human resource management‚ public relations‚ research and development‚ and so on Taken together‚ these process maps represent an enterprise-wide model of the organization and its core 2. Determine
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Sometimes we have to save image‚ any type of multimedia file or text file in Oracle database from client. In web application client must upload the file in web server or any other machine. But web server can access that directory where the files are uploaded. To complete the operation we can use Oracle Blob data type‚ Oracle directory and with a procedure. Implementation: Suppose we have a table name ImageTable. The table should be like this. CREATE TABLE ImageTable ( ID NUMBER‚ FILENAME
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REA Approach to Database Modeling T his chapter examines the resources‚ events‚ and agents (REA) model as a means of specifying and designing accounting information systems that serve the needs of all of the users in an organization. The chapter is comprised of three major sections. The first introduces the REA approach and comments on the general problems associated with traditional accounting practice that can be resolved through an REA approach. This section presents the REA model and describes
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Database Database‚ it is a place use to store lots of data. It can be seen as a filing cabinet. And database management system (DBMS) is software that specificity designs for managing the data in database such as create‚ update or delete them. General is including security‚ retrieval and backup features. User also allows using the data to create a report or share data with multi-user. MS Access is a database management system design by Microsoft. It offers user four important objects they are:
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