Normalization A logical design method which minimizes data redundancy and reduces design flaws. Consists of applying various “normal” forms to the database design. The normal forms break down large tables into smaller subsets. First Normal Form (1NF) Each attribute must be atomic • No repeating columns within a row. • No multi-valued columns. 1NF simplifies attributes • Queries become easier.
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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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completion. At the moment‚ the application has passed the user acceptance testing stage and the hardware is already in place. During the development of the system‚ the team realized that the existing database platform was inadequate to the new system; hence‚ they suggested using more modern database environment which will cost the company additional licensing costs. In parallel to this development‚ we will be releasing our new product which is greatly beneficial to farmers locally and abroad
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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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there has been a controversial issue dealing with building a national DNA database. This issue has been brought up over the discussion of the actual database and what kinds of effects will come out of it‚ if it actually happens to go through. Some people think the database will be a force in crime fighting. Others think it is a violation of civil liberties. In the early 1900s‚ “fingerprinting‚” a new crime-fighting database‚ was developed. With the exception of identical twins‚ no two people have
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1. Advantages of database over Advantages of spread sheets; One of the advantages of database is that it reduced data redundancy this is because in databases‚ there is an identifier. The identifier is the primary key‚ where when it is entered‚ all other details‚ which saved under the primary key‚ will be revealed. Therefore‚ there’ll be less repetition of data. Next‚ databases improved data integrity‚ which it will guaranteed the data proven to be correct. Linked to the primary key function‚ the
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS Dormitory Database By Serpil Erdoğan and Barış Çimen May‚24‚2011 For: Assistant Professor Sona Mardikyan MIS132:Introduction to Database English Table of Contents Page Introduction..............................................................................................................................4 1.General View of the Database.........................................................
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CHAPTER 1: Introducing Database System LEARNING OUTCOMES TOPIC At the end of this chapter‚ students should be able to: DATABASE CONCEPT BSIT 201 Explain what is data management Differentiate manual file system and computerised file system with database system INTRODUCING DATABASE SYSTEM CHAPTER 1 Define database system‚ database and database management system List the functions‚ advantages and disadvantages of database management system PREPARED BY: YEW CHERN
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IS concentration : Database Administration Why ? 1. Introduction : Working as a Database administrator for the past 6 Years has led me to choose Database administration as my IS concentration‚ my experience has helped me fine tune existing databases‚ juggle around with the configuration parameters of the system to improve the performance of the system‚ however I have never worked on database architecture‚ this has been the primary reason for me to choose database administration as I would
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