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Types of Information managed by different organizations
Directions: Fill in the missing letters to identify the type ofinformation managed by the following organizations. :
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Lesson 1: Understanding Database
A database is a collection of information that is related to a particular subject or purpose.
Examples of simple database: When you let your classmates sign in your slumbook, your
slumbook becomes a database. When you create a telephone directory for your friends, your
telephone directory becomes a database. When you make a list of items, their categories and prices to
buy in a bookstore, the list becomes a database. The teachers class record and student profile written on
index card are also examples of a database.
What is a database?
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What is DBMS?
The kind of database we have just discussed is calledtraditional or manual database.
A computerized database, which we will learn is calledDBMS.
A DBMS or Database Management System is a collectionof computer programs that enables users to create andmanage databases. It manages all requests for databaseaction from the users, such as updates and queries.
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Lesson 1: Understanding Database
Kinds of databases
A Flat-file database is a listof information that is notnecessarily related to anyother lists or tables.
A relational database is athe type that storesinformation and conductssearches by using data in
related tables.Example:A single list of students names,their levels, and sections in anexcel worksheet
If a relationship is createdbetween two or more tables,it becomes a relationsdatabase.
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Information in a databaseis usually organized andstored in a table .Each table containsinformation about aspecific topic.
Rows in a table are called records .
Columns are called fields .
A field is a category of information.
A record is the set of fields for a specific item.
Table Fields
R e c o r
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Tables, fields, and records
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Advantages of DBMS
Compared to a manual database, a computerized database is more flexible, compact, and faster.
It reduces the probability of inconsistent data. When a database is teamed with computer, many of the problems
with a manual database are eliminated.
compact
faster It can find a specific record or information from amongthousands or even million entries within seconds.
Since database records stored in filing cabinets can be stored ina single memory storage device.
flexible It has the ability to examine information from a number of ways,
so you could search for people living in the same city, or withpersons with the same last names.
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The Big Project
Now that you have the basic concepts of databases and their practicalapplications, we can now start planning and developing the end of thequarter project,
Create a computerized librarysystem that will facilitatetracking of borrowed andreturned books. The
computerized system shouldallow the library to update therecords of books and of theborrowers. The system shouldcontain the following
databases:
A database for studentsA database for booksA database fortransactions
A main menu that willpresent choices for theusersScreens or forms that willlet adding, editing, anddeleting of records.
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Examples of Database ManagementSystem
Library System School Admission System
Warehouse Inventory Patients Record _____________________ _____________________ _____________________
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Quiz 1:
Directions: Answer the following briefly:1. Write down at least two examples of a manual
database.
2. What motivates the study of DBMS?3. What are the advantages of a computerized
database over a manual database?
4. Give some instances when we encounter DBMS.5. Classify the kinds of databases and differentiateeach.
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Assignment 1:
Create a manual database in your notebook thatwill contain 20 records. The database will benamed My Friends Directory. The fields to beused are First Name, Last Name, MobileNumber, Address, Year level, and section.
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