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Database 2.2 A
Database 2.2 A
DATABASE
using a DBMS.
Example: KML database, School database,
arithmetic procedures.
Data dictionary
o Decimal.
A decimal value in a column is rounded down to
an integer value.
o Date/Time.
Date attributes contain calendar dates stored in a
no) values.
Data dictionary
Description (an optional
description of the field).
Properties (such as the
field size and format of
the field, any allowable
range or required format
for the data that will be
entered into the field,
whether or not the field is
required, and any initial
value to appear in that
field when a new record is
added).
Data dictionary
Data dictionary describing a table that contains employee details .