Day 4

Quiz

1: What is an ODBC driver?
A1: An ODBC driver is software that enables compatible programs to communicate with a database.
2: How is ColdFusion considered a "gateway" application?
A2: It links a database to the Web by working in conjunction with the Web server software and ODBC.
3: What is a schema?
A3: A schema is a visual map of a database showing tables, fields, and ways in which data is related
4: Why is it important to create a visual representation of a database before creating the actual file?
A4: Creating a schema first allows you to determine whether data is being unnecessarily duplicated across tables, how each table will receive input, and how security should be set. It also helps work out bugs in database design.
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