Data Acquisition Flashcards
process of providing users and systems with access to data is called as
data provisioning
During data provisioning _________ is performed to ensure the _________ remains intact
replication , source
structured data is in the human readable format
true/false
false computer-readable format
structured data does not contain inconsistencies, redundancies, ommissions and errors
True/false
false
structured data contains data models t/f
true
metadata is found in
a) structured data
b) unstructured data
a) structured data
values are _______in structured data
Proscribed. each cell contains values of a certain format and specific length a.The data is related to each other
VALUE ARE _________ in unstructured data
topical. no size ,unrelated ,varying length & content
spreadsheets are error-prone because multiple users can access it t/f
t
_______,__________& ____________ are forms of flat files
ASCII,CSV ,other delimited files (tab delimited )
Disadvantage of spreadsheets are -
error prone no security(multiple access)
Example of using flat file
- used to transfer data ,download data in flatfile format from DB and use it to upload in another DB
- oracle db store scolumn as customer_name ,Mysql as cust_name .in order to map these values we can download db as flatfile ,correct them and load in the DB
Flat fie is an example of nonrelational db T/F
T
Disadvantage of flat file-multiple rows of same data.
advantage -easy for appendng and sorting
multiple rows of same data.
3 types of anaomalies
insert
uodatse
delete