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What is
Database?
General:
• A database is any collection of related
data.
Restrictive:
• A database is a persistent, logically
coherent collection of inherently
meaningful data, relevant to some aspects
of the real world.
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“A database is an organized
collection of data. It is the
collection of schemas,
tables, queries, reports,
views, and other objects.”
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DATABASE
MANAGEMENT
SYSTEM
A database management
system (DBMS) is a
software package designed
to define, manipulate,
retrieve and manage data
in a database.
A DBMS relieves
users of framing
programs for data
maintenance.
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Fourth-generation query
languages, are used
along with the DBMS
package to interact with a
database.
According to the ANSI/SPARC DBMS Report (1977)
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View 1
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Internal Physical
al
Schema
Schema Database
External
View n Conceptual Level Internal L
(storage viewevel)
Storage Level
(Enterprise-wide view\) (physical storage)
External Level
(individual user views)
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