CHAPTER 4 RELATIONAL DATABASES SUGGESTED ANSWERS TO DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 4.1 Contrast the logical and the physical view of data and discuss why separate views are necessary in database applications. Describe which perspective is most useful for each of the following employees: a programmer‚ a manager‚ and an internal auditor. How will understanding logical data structures assist you when designing and using database systems?</para></question><question
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Relational Database Management System Oracle provides a flexible RDBMS called Oracle7. Using its features‚ you can store and manage data with all the advantages of a relational structure plus PL/SQL‚ an engine that provides you with the ability to store and execute program units. The server offers the options of retrieving data based on optimization techniques. It includes security features that control how a database is accessed and used. Other features include consistency and protection of data
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a family reunion database using Microsoft Access‚ we first need to break down the information currently available to us. Since the database will hold names and other information on family members attending the reunion‚ we need to decide on the model type of the database. Family reunion is rather straightforward event with not much complexity to the data‚ so it will be easier and much more efficient to use Relational Database Model. Relational Database model is a simple database‚ which includes Entities
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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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an introduction to database architecture and relational databases. The introduction covers the basic concepts of database design and management‚ focusing on the steps that a database designer should follow when creating a database for use with an application‚ addressing the basic tasks encountered by a database administrator‚ and identifying and discussing some of the aspects of ongoing database management. In Week One‚ you are introduced to a variety of different database architecture types
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Relaional Database Management Questions Planning for backup and recovery of database information is done by _________________ A.Data Assurance team B.Data management C.DBA D.Data-Query Reset Selection Question 2 of 10 10.0 Points Please choose the functions of a Database? A. Data Definition and Manipulation B. Data Recovery and consistency C. Performance of Queries D. Data Dictionary Maintenance A.A‚ B‚ C and D B.A‚ C and D C.B‚ C and D D.A‚ B and C
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Fundamentals of Relational Database Design By Paul Litwin This paper was part of a presentation at a Microsoft TechEd conference in the mid-1990s. It was adapted from Microsoft Access 2 Developer’s Handbook‚ Sybex 1994‚ by Ken Getz‚ Paul Litwin and Greg Reddick. Reprinted with permission of the publisher. While the paper uses Microsoft Access (version 2) for the examples‚ the vast majority of the discussion applies to any database and holds up pretty well over 11 years after it was written. Overview
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Comparing and Contrasting the Relational Database Model and OO Model The relational database model is based upon tables or relations. In this model‚ the physical implementation of the database is abstracted away from the user. Users query the database using a high-level query language‚ such as SQL. The relations are made up of columns‚ which have headings indicating the attribute represented by that column. Tables have key fields‚ which can be used to identify unique records. Keys relate tables
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Files and Relational Databases What is a file? • contains groups of records used to provide information for operations‚ planning‚ management and decision making. • can be used for storing data for an indefinite period of time‚ or they can be used to store data temporarily for a specific purpose. FILE TYPES • Master Files -- contain records for a group of entities. The attributes may be updated often‚ but the records themselves are relatively permanent. These files
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U05A1 RELATIONAL DATABASE SYSTEM – SQL TUTORIAL IT2230 Introductions to Databases u05a1 Relational Database System – SQL Tutorial Assignment Overview of Lesson Assignments Table of Contents Overview of Lesson Assignments 2 LESSON 3 3 Exercise 1 3 Exercise 3 3 Exercise 5 4 Summary of Lesson 3 4 LESSON 4 5 Create Table Exercise 5 Summary of Lesson 4 5 LESSON 5 6
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