Chapter 6. Understanding Database Concepts and Terms
In this chapter, you’ll learn: | |
✓ | The basic concepts of a relational database. |
✓ | How to design a database—that is, how to properly arrange the fields in an application into appropriate tables. |
✓ | How to give a database physical reality by defining it in Microsoft Access. |
✓ | About Structured Query Language (SQL), the language most often used for manipulating information in databases. |
The basic purpose of a database is to store data in an organized way, which has two benefits. First, the data is readily available for a variety of uses throughout your organization. Second, because the database has a known structure, ...
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