SU 3 Utilising databases Flashcards
1
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Audit software that uses databases to store data
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- Caseware
* CCH TeamMate
2
Q
Data warehouse
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database populated with current and historical data extracted from the organisation’s various databases.
3
Q
Data Mart
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Smaller data warehouse extracted from the main data warehouse and contains specific related data extracted for a specific organisational user group.
4
Q
Data Mining
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Software is used to analyse data sets in order to uncover previously unknown trends, patterns and relationships between data.
5
Q
Online analytical processing (OLAP)
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enables users to interactively and rapidly analyse large data sets from various viewpoints