Exam 9: Designing the Database

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In a distributed database when the data is divided so that separate columns of the same table are at distinct locations that is referred to as _________.

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A(n)____ is a field or set of fields stored in one table that also exists as a primary key in another table.​

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A relational database table is in third normal form (3NF)if it is in second normal form (2NF)and if every non-key field is functionally dependent on the primary key.​

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Including a total amount field as the sum of other fields in a table is a violation of second normal form.​

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A(n)____ describes the structure,content,and access controls of a physical data store or database.​

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A relational database table is in ____________________ normal form if it has no repeating fields or groups of fields,i.e.if it has the same number of columns for every row.​

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A relational database table is in ____ normal form if no non-key field is functionally dependent on any other non-key field.​

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GUID stands for ______ ______ ______.​

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A field in a relational table called "address" would be an example of what?​

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Relationships between tables is usually indicated through the use of a foreign key.​

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Which is not one of the responsibilities of the DA?​

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A relational database management system stores data in tables.​

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Which of the following is not a synonym of the others?​

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Every table in a relational database must have a foreign key.​

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What danger(s)is/are inherent in using keys invented by external agents as primary keys in a relational database?​

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A local business office with a small database which is only used by two or three users would most probably implement a desktop DBMS.​

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A(n)____________________ describes the structure,content,and access controls of a physical data store or database.​

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Databases and DBMSs include several important data access and data management features,four of which are identified in the chapter.List three of the four.​

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If there is more than one field in a database table that is unique for all rows only one of those fields will be identified as the ______ ______ for the table.​

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​What does SQL stand for?

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