database management system (DBMS index

meta-data database schema

schema diagram
meta-data
schema construct
Constructing database state or snapshot.
The Three-Schema Architecture
Manipulating Data independence
data definition language (DDL),
Sharing storage definition language (SDL)

Characteristics of the Database Approach view definition language (VDL),

Program-data independence data manipulation language (DML)
Operation 2 types
DBMS Interfaces
2 Parts
Program-operation independence. Menu-Based Interfaces for Web Clients or
Data abstraction
Browsing
Data model
Forms-Based Interfaces.
Virtual data
Graphical User Interfaces
Concurrency control
Natural Language Interfaces
Transaction
Speech Input and Output
Database administrator (DBA)
Database designers
Interfaces for Parametric Users
End users
4. Database System Utilities
Types
data dictionary
Additional Implications of Using
the Database Approach
Database back-ends client/server architecture

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Open Database Connectivity

(ODBC)
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) two-tier architectures

Information Retrieval (IR), three-tier architecture

Two types of modules middle tier

Data abstraction
network model
data model
hierarchical model
Categories of Data Models
Entity-Relationship (ER) model
representational (or implementation) data models
ER diagrams
entity
Unified Modeling Language (UML)
attribute DATABASE DESIGN
requirements collection and analysis
relationship
Conceptual Database Design
record-based data models
Logical Database Design:
access path
. Schema Refinement

Physical Database Design

Security Design

entity

entity set

Attributes

Composite attributes

simple or atomic attributes

single-valued

multivalued

derived attribute

stored attribute

NULL Values

complex attributes

entity type

entity set

key attribute

value set

relationship type

degree

binary

ternary

role name

cardinality ratio

participation
constraint
minimum cardinality constraint

weak entity types

regular entity types

identifying or owner entity type

partial key