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In large organizations, both data administration and database
administration are usually handled by steering committees rather than by a
single individual.
Information sharing in your organization means that anyone can access and
use whatever information he or she needs.
Fill in the Blank Questions
_____ is the collective information about your customers, your competitors,
your business partners, your competitive environment, and your own
internal operations.
_____ focuses on the integrated use of technology tools and statistical
techniques to create real-time, high-quality, fact based business
intelligence in support of decision making.
_____ is the gathering of input information, processing that information, and
updating existing information to reflect the gathered and processed
information.
_____ are databases that support online transaction processing.
_____ is the manipulation of information to support decision making.
A(n) _____ is a collection of information that you organize and access
according to the logical structure of that information.
A relational database consists of _____ and the _____ structure of that
information.
A(n) _____ contains the logical structure for the information contained
within a database.
A(n) _____ is a field that uniquely describes each record in a relational
database.
A(n) _____ is a primary key from one table placed within a second table to
establish a relationship between the two tables.
_____ are rules that help ensure the quality of the information in a database
file.
A(n) _____ allows you to specify the logical organization for a database and
access and use the information within a database.
The DBMS _____ accepts logical requests from the various other DBMS
subsystems, converts them into their physical equivalent, and actually
accesses the database and data dictionary as they exist on a storage
device.
A(n) _____ represents how data is physically arranged, stored, and accessed
on some type of storage device.
A(n) _____ represents how users see information to meet their particular
business needs.
The _____ subsystem of a DBMS helps you create and maintain the data
dictionary and define the structure of the files in a database.
Query-by-example tools rely heavily upon the _____ within a database to
find information.
_____ is a standardized fourth-generation query language found in most
DBMSs.
_____ and _____ both extract data meeting specific criteria from a database,
but have different user interfaces.
_____ ensure the validity of database updates when multiple users attempt
to access and change the same information.
A(n) _____ is a logical collection of information gathered from many
different operational databases used to create business intelligence that
supports business analysis activities and decision-making tasks.
_____ are the software tools you use to query information in a data
warehouse.
A(n) _____ displays key information gathered from several sources on a
computer screen in a format tailored to the needs and wants of an
individual knowledge worker.
A(n) _____ is a subset of a data warehouse in which only a focused portion
of the data warehouse information is kept.
_____ is the function in an organization that plans for, oversees the
development of, and monitors the information resource.
_____ in your organization means that anyone, regardless of title or
department, can access and use whatever information he or she needs.