E:/Tarun/Computer Engineering/TE/SEM I/DBMS/Database - System - Concepts - (Instructor's - Manual) PDF
E:/Tarun/Computer Engineering/TE/SEM I/DBMS/Database - System - Concepts - (Instructor's - Manual) PDF
all transactions o Airlines: reservations, schedules o Universities: registration, grades o Sales: customers, products, purchases o Online retailers: order tracking, customized recommendations o Manufacturing: production, inventory, orders, supply chain o Human resources: employee records, salaries, tax deductions Database Management System (DBMS) : is a set of files to manage a database. Management of database involves storage retrieval, and manipulation of data. Desirable characteristics of DBMS : o Organized storage o Quick data retrieval o Tools for data manipulation : should provide users with tolls to modify, delete and add data A DBMS based on relational model is called Relational database management system (RDBMS). Example of a RDBMS Is ORACLE Understanding RDBMS : o A RDBMS is based on relational model o A relational model consists of two-dimensional data structure called relations to store data. o Each relation has a set of attributes that describe the properties of data contained in it. o A relation contains related data, for each attribute, in the form of tuples or rows. o A relation is also called as table and an attribute is also called columns Refer to chapter 1 and chapter 2 of the following hyperlink