Database Modeling ch 1
file
A ____ is a collection of related records
record
A ____ is a logically connected set of one or more fields that describes a person, place, or thing
multiuser
A workgroup database is a(n)____ database
transactional
A(n) ____ database is designed to support a company's day-to-day operations
enterprise
A(n) ____ database is used by an organization and supports many users across many departments.
workgroup
A(n) ____ database supports a relatively small number of users (usually fewer than 50) or a specific department within an organization.
operational databases
Most decision-support data are based on historical data obtained from ____.
DBMS
The ____ serve(s) as the intermediary between the user and the database.
unstructured
____ data exist in a format that does not lend itself to processing that yields information
data inconsistency
____ exists when different versions of the same data appear in different places