Chapter 8 Flashcards

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whats the systems documentation

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The overview of the computer system and the most granular view

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Explain the program documentation

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Describes a detail analysis of the program and tis logic

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3
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Operator documentation is

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know as the “runmanual) provide information necessary to execute the program and make it work

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4
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What is user documentation

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content provide to the user to make sure that they know who to use it

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5
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What are the benefits of documentation

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Efficient knowledge transfer
Standardized processes
Process improvement
Effective audits

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What are narrative in documentation process

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It describe the responsibilities in detail as well as the process and controls that are in place. Ussually accompanied with flowchart

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7
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What aflowchart

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depict the action or movement of individual in the systems or process

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8
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Explain Business process model and notation (BPMN)

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documentation methods that depicts the steps of a business process from the start to finish. Create a visual

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9
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Explain documenting data

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is documentation that capture both the movement of data within a system and how data is stores in its database

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10
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Whats is data flow diagram (DFD)

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is a graphical representation of the flow of data in an information system

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What are the advantage of DFD

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show system functionality and limit
Documents a business process from perspective of tis related data
Easier to use than a text description
Offers an easy to understand system diagram for user to comprehend the data flow
Help new employee understand a system
Familiarizes auditors wi the system they are auditing

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12
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What is entity relationship diagram ( ERD)

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graphical illustration of all tables and their relationships in a database

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What are the three types of entity relationship diagrams

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conceptual ERD ( Simplest)
logical ERD
physical ERD (Most complex)

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14
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Whats the terminator shapes and the meaning

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is a circle which means start and end

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15
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Whats the process shape and the menaing

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is a rectangle which represent an event or a step

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16
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Whats is the shape of the flowline and the meaning

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arrow that connect the shapes together

17
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What is the decision shape and the meaning

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A diamond that reach a decision between yes or no

18
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Whats the shape of the merge and the meaning

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a triangle and it connect two or more paths of a flowchart into a single flowline

19
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Whats the shapes of connector and the meaning

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its a circle with A which happen when the flowchart is large enough to span multiple pages

20
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What the document flowchart icon

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Rectangle with wavey bottom

21
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Whats the input/output flowchart icon

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parallellgram

22
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What the database flowchart icon

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cylinder

23
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What is a swim lake

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ares in the flowchart that tells the responsibility for all activies involved in the flowchart

24
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What external entity shapes of DFD chart and the meaning

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rectangle which represent the input and output of the DFD

25
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Whats the process shapes inDFD chart and meaning

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two rectangle on top of each other . The top one is small (with decimal number identify the process) the lower one is larger.

26
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Whats the data store shapes and meaning in DFD

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two rectangle in a row, the smaller one , first one ,identifying as D1 . The second one the larger one is inventory or orders