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Database Users

The document discusses different types of database users and their roles. It identifies end users, who directly access the database through applications; database administrators (DBAs), who manage and maintain the database; application developers, who build applications that interact with the database; data analysts, who analyze stored data; and executives and managers, who oversee database operations. It provides examples of responsibilities for end users, DBAs, and application developers.

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Database Users

The document discusses different types of database users and their roles. It identifies end users, who directly access the database through applications; database administrators (DBAs), who manage and maintain the database; application developers, who build applications that interact with the database; data analysts, who analyze stored data; and executives and managers, who oversee database operations. It provides examples of responsibilities for end users, DBAs, and application developers.

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DATABASE USERS

•INTRODUCTION TO DATABASE USERS AND THEIR ROLES


•KNOW THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF DATABASE USERS
DATABASE USERS

WHO ARE DATABASE USERS?

Database users are individuals or entities that interact with a database system. They can be
broadly categorized into different types based on their roles and responsibilities in using the
database.
TYPES OF DATABASE USERS

• End Users
• Database Administrators (DBAs)
• Application Developers
• Data Analysts
• Executives and Managers
TYPE OF DATABASE USER: (END USERS)

• These are the individuals who directly access the database to retrieve information or
perform actions. They typically interact with the database through user interfaces or
applications.
Examples

1.Bank customers checking account balance


2.E-commerce shoppers searching for products
TYPE OF DATABASE USER: DATABASE ADMINISTRATORS (DBAS)

• DBAs are responsible for managing and maintaining the database system. They perform
tasks such as installing and configuring the database software, monitoring system
performance, ensuring data security and integrity, and creating backups. DBAs have
privileged access to the database and can perform administrative operations like creating
and managing user accounts. They may also tune the database for optimal performance.
Responsibilities
• Install and configure the database
• Ensure data security and integrity
• Create backups
TYPE OF DATABASE USER: APPLICATION
DEVELOPERS
• These users develop software applications that interact with the database. They write code
and create queries to access and manipulate data stored in the database. For example, an
application developer might create a web application that allows users to submit forms
and store the data in the database.

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