Exam 10: Overview of Dbms Functionalities and Database Administration

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What is a checkpoint?

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A checkpoint is a part of a recovery log.When a checkpoint is created,all updates recorded in the recovery log-and as a result any updates to data stored in memory-are written to the database in the data file on the disk.

What is query optimization?

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Query optimization refers to examining multiple ways of executing the same query and choosing the fastest option.

The DCL commands are used by the business end users of a database system.

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What is the purpose of the data definition component of a DBMS?

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What is a common purpose for all database policies and standards?

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What is an encryption key?

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What number will the following query in the HAPPY INSURANCE database return? SELECT count (DISTINCT column_name) FROM user_tab_columns;

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What is the purpose of the data manipulation component of a DBMS?

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What is the purpose of the ROLLBACK command?

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What is the purpose of the data administration component of a DBMS?

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What is a single-user DBMS?

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What is the difference between accidental misuse and malicious data updates?

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HAPPY INSURANCE Observe the HAPPY INSURANCE DATABASE: CLIENT ClientlD ClentName CientAgent ClientSpouseName C111 Tom A1 Jenny C212 Kanin A1 Bil C333 Cole A2 Amy C444 Dorothy A2 C555 Anay A3 Ams C666 Tina A3 Mait C777 Christina A4 Mike AGENT AgentID AgentName AgentArea AgentRating AgentYearoffire SupervisedBy A1 Kate 1 101 1990 A2 Amy 2 92 2009 Al A3 Luke 3 100 1992 A4 James 3 90 2010 3 AREA ArealD AreaName AreaHQ 1 East Boston 2 West San Francisco 3 Central Chicago This database will be used for the following questions citing tables from the HAPPY INSURANCE database. -How many records will the following query in the HAPPY INSURANCE database return? SELECT table_name,column_name FROM user_tab_columns;

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The application development component provides functionalities to the developers of:

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HAPPY INSURANCE Observe the HAPPY INSURANCE DATABASE: CLIENT ClientlD ClentName CientAgent ClientSpouseName C111 Tom A1 Jenny C212 Kanin A1 Bil C333 Cole A2 Amy C444 Dorothy A2 C555 Anay A3 Ams C666 Tina A3 Mait C777 Christina A4 Mike AGENT AgentID AgentName AgentArea AgentRating AgentYearoffire SupervisedBy A1 Kate 1 101 1990 A2 Amy 2 92 2009 Al A3 Luke 3 100 1992 A4 James 3 90 2010 3 AREA ArealD AreaName AreaHQ 1 East Boston 2 West San Francisco 3 Central Chicago This database will be used for the following questions citing tables from the HAPPY INSURANCE database. -How many records will the following query in the HAPPY INSURANCE database return? SELECT DISTINCT table_name FROM user_tab_columns;

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Regular monitoring helps the DBA recognize instances when maintenance activities are needed.

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The data dictionary created by the ________ is often referred to as the catalog.

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The data definition DBMS component uses the SQL commands from the DDL category.

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In a role-based access control system,the membership of users in roles cannot change.

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The data definition component is a part of every DBMS package.

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