Database Types Flashcards

(15 cards)

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Database that has single table

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Flat file

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Database type used when managing diverse information that won’t fit into a tabular structure

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Non-relational

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4
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The rigid structure used by Microsoft Registry

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Hierarchical

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5
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Multiple connected tables in a database

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Relational

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6
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You can assign properties, relationships, and actions into this database records

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Object oriented

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7
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Example of relation databases

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Microsoft Access

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8
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Relational databases have___, ___ and ___.

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Tables, records and fields.

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9
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The basis of any relational database is its _____.

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Tables (aka relations)

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10
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What is a table in a relation database?

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Row and column grid for storing structured data

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11
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In a table, in a relational database, each row is called a ______.

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Record (collection of facts about one instance of whatever you are keeping track of

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12
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In a table, of relational database, each COLUMN represents a________

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Field (names the type of information)

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13
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What is a query?

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A view of data from one or more tables

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14
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Contains data from 1 or more tables or queries, arranged and formatted in a print friendly way

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Report

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15
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Show information from multiple tables at once

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A form

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