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SYEDA AMNA RIZVI 2021F-BCS-064

STUDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM


1. Introduction
The purpose of this report is to provide an overview of the student
management system developed using Windows Forms in Visual Studio
and Microsoft SQL Server as the underlying database. The system
consists of two tables, one for student records and another for
departments, connected through a department ID. This report will outline
the objectives, functionality, and design of the system, as well as provide
an overview of the development process.
2. Objectives
The main objectives of the student management system are as follows:
 To create a centralized database system for storing and managing
student information.
 To provide a user-friendly interface for administrators to add,
update, and delete student records.
 To enable efficient retrieval of student information based on
various search criteria.
 To establish a connection between students and their respective
departments through a unique department ID.
3. System
Functionality The student management system provides the following
functionality:
3.1 Student Table:
• Addition of new student records with relevant information
such as student ID, name, department ID, and other details.
• Updating existing student records to reflect changes in
personal information or department.
• Deletion of student records when necessary.
• Retrieval of student records based on student ID, name, or
department.
3.2 Department Table:
• Addition of new department records with department ID and
department name.
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• Updating existing department records to modify department


details.
• Deletion of department records when necessary.

4. System Design
The system is developed using Windows Forms in Visual Studio, with
Microsoft SQL Server serving as the backend database. The database
consists of two tables: the "Student" table and the "Department" table.
4.1 Student Table:
• Fields: Student ID (Primary Key), Name, Department ID
(Foreign Key), and other relevant details.
• The Department ID serves as a foreign key referencing the
Department table.
4.2 Department Table:
• Fields: Department ID (Primary Key) and Department Name.
5. Development
Process The development process involved several stages, including:
5.1 Requirements Gathering:
• Identifying the requirements of the student management system
through discussions with stakeholders, such as administrators and
department heads.
5.2 Database Design:
• Designing the database schema based on the identified
requirements.
• Creating the necessary tables, defining relationships, and
establishing primary and foreign keys.
5.3 User Interface Design:
• Designing the user interface using Windows Forms in Visual
Studio.
• Creating forms for adding, updating, and deleting student
records.
• Creating forms for adding, updating, and deleting department
records.
• Implementing search functionality for retrieving student records
based on various criteria.
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5.4 Backend Development:


• Establishing a connection to the Microsoft SQL Server
database.
• Implementing CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations
for student and department records.
• Writing SQL queries to retrieve and update data.
5.5 Testing and Debugging:
• Conducting thorough testing of the system to ensure its
functionality and reliability.
• Identifying and fixing any bugs or errors encountered during
testing.
6. Conclusion
The student management system developed using Windows Forms in
Visual Studio and Microsoft SQL Server as the backend database
provides an efficient solution for managing student records. The system
enables administrators to add, update, and delete student and department
records, as well as retrieve student information based on various search
criteria. The development process followed a systematic approach,
starting from requirements gathering to testing and debugging. Overall,
the system meets the defined objectives and provides a user-friendly
interface for efficient student management.
7. Future Enhancements
Possible future enhancements for the student management system may
include:
• Implementing user authentication and access control to ensure data
security.
• Adding additional features, such as generating reports and analytics
based on

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