Exam 11: Building Solutions

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A(n) ____________________ is an environment that allows software developers to test their programs with fictitious data without adversely affecting other programs, information systems, or data.

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  -A user of a database such as that pictured in the accompanying figure refers to a field as what? -A user of a database such as that pictured in the accompanying figure refers to a field as what?

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What is the term for a feature that has a graphical user interface to assist users with retrieving data?

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Metadata describes the widespread growth of data, the variety of formats in which this data is available, and the processing required to make this data accessible in a timely manner.

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Which of the following statements is NOT true about multidimensional databases?

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Which of the following is an advantage of a multidimensional database?

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Which term is used to describe the practice that users' access privileges are limited to the lowest level necessary to perform required tasks?

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When a(n) ____________________ no longer is needed, a user deletes it from a file.

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Check digits are the only type of validity check that is NOT able to validate data accuracy.

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Which term does a user of a relational database use to refer to a record?

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You store all of your photographs on a website that uses a database to store the photos users post. What is this type of database called?

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To reduce data entry errors, well-designed forms should validate data as it is entered.

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Explain data validation and the various types of validity checks.

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Query by example uses a graphical user interface that assists users with retrieving data.

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A file is a group of related fields.

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Whereas a relational database can store more than two dimensions, a multidimensional database is a two-dimensional table.

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All DBMSs have built-in backup utilities.

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DBMSs will process flagged records unless an instruction is issued to ignore them.

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Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -A working model of the proposed system's essential functionality.

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One application that uses multidimensional databases is an object-oriented database.

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