computer Flashcards

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is a traditional way of managing a database using a paper and pen.

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manual database

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is an organized collection of data that is related to a particular subject or purpose

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database

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3
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is a collection of data that is stored in the computer system.

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electronic database

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4
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what does DBMS mean?

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Database Management System

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5
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Data in a list are stored in _____

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Tables

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6
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they have fields and records

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Tables

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6
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are categories or type of information found in tables

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Fields

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7
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is a set of fields for a specific item

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Record

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8
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What does POS mean?

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Point-of-Sales

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9
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Kinds of DBMS

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Flat-File Database
Relational Database

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10
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is designed to put all the information in one table.

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Flat-File Database

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11
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is type of database where one or more tables are linked or related to other tables in database

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Relational Database

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11
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is the stage where all the necessary fields for the database are all gathered and listed.

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Data Definition

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12
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it stage where some fields are broken down to even more specific fields

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Data Refinement

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13
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is an association established between common fields in two tables.

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Relationship

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14
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is one or more (columns) whose value or values uniquely identify each record in table.

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Primary Key