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Main Topic: File and Database

Submitted to:

Ms.Asma Moazzam

Submitted by:

Muhammad Hassan

Class: BBA

Semester: 1st

Section: C

Course Code: BBA-305

Course Name: IT in Business


File:
A file is an object on a computer that stores data, information, settings or commands
used with a computer program. In a GUI (graphical user interface), such as Microsoft Windows,
files display as icons that relate to the program that opens the file.

Database:
A data base is an organized collection of structured information or data, typically
stored electronically in a computer system. A data base is usually controlled by a database
management system (DBMS)

File Database

 A file is a more  A database is generally


unstructured data store for used for storing related,
storing arbitrary, probably structured data, with well
unrelated data. The file defined data formats, in an
system is more general, efficient manner for insert,
and databases are built on update and retrieval.
top of the general data
storage services provided
by file systems.

Software used to manage files and database:


A database management software is
used for storing, manipulating, and managing data, such as format, names of fields, and record
and file structures in a database. Users can construct their own database using a DBMS to
satisfy their business requirements.

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