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    Authority Control

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    Authority control is a method of controlling and limiting where the object in the catalogue gets shelved under, and what terminology can be used to search for said objects. There are two types of authority control for this database and those are name and subject. Now, name authority control is generally used for large collections, to narrow a search or when there are too many subject terms to search by. To use name authority, it identifies the object in the collection by its title, publisher or

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    ProQuest database one must take some things into consideration in order to get the best retrievals possible for your informational needs. While searching on most databases patrons are allowed to use subject and keyword searches. “Natural language is the language people speak and write” (Chu 53). It is language that individuals use on a daily basis as opposed to programmed language. It is more common for individuals to use search terms of a natural language to search for items within the database. Chu

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    Association Quiz

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    Has_and_belongs_to_many: b | There is Join Table, this is a many-to- many association. A.b returns a collection of b records whose ids are in the same row as this a’s id on the join table b. Identify and describe the mechanism provided by relational databases to model associations. One record has a foreign key for another record in a different table.A foreign key is the id of a record in a different table. This is done through BU CS-545 Spring 2016 Final 287 convention. If table a belongs to b, then

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    Medical Database

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    Medical Mission: The replacement of the current paper-based or stand-alone legacy medical history database system in Medical Affairs Department with a web-based database system so that doctors, medical researchers, medical institutions, and patients will be benefited from data collection and information sharing efficiency. A fully equipped and designed database could process almost any type of data presented to it. The goals are as follows: (a) A data model to explain its functional requirements

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    Pt2520 Unit 6 Steps

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    take in setting up a database for a particular enterprise. Following are the six steps that I would take in setting up a database: 1. Requirement analysis Understanding the business model of enterprise and identifying the entities of that model is the first step in setting up database. Requirements analysis includes tasks of determining the needs or conditions to meet. Requirement specification document will be generated at the end of this step. 2. Defining a model Database model defines the logical

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    As we learned, lines are when two points in space are connected. There are many different types of lines. They can be actual or implied. Currently I am outdoors studying at a Starbucks. There are many lines that surround me. These include the lines created by the buildings that surround me. From the bottom of their corners to the top of their corners, lines are present. The streetlights on the busy main street next to this location make straight, vertical lines. These natural lines also include the

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    Lab budgeting and cost accounting under DRGs Medical Laboratory Observer, Feb, 1985 by W. Glenn Cannon Cost accounting is not a solution to management problems. It is a management tool designed to provide information that facilitates sound decisions. The two primary objectives of cost accounting are 1) to match cost with revenue and 2) to match resource consumption with the units of service provided. Under the DRG system, matching revenue with cost and evaluating appropriate utilization levels

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    Database Performance Tuning Paper

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    Database Performance Tuning - Techniques and Consideration Introduction System performance is one of the most critical issues faced by companies dealing with vast amounts of data. Companies use database systems and their applications to store, retrieve and handle this data. Almost all commercial database systems available today are designed to provide a high level of performance to its users. Nonetheless, Database Performance Tuning for large volumes of data is an arduous task. Even minor

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    CHAPTER 14: OLAP AND DATABASE ADMINISTRATION 14.1 LEARNING OBJECTIVE AND OUTCOMES The basics objective to create a well-designed database using basic database commands. lt also provide how to manipulate the stored data and return meaningful results to help analyze the data stored. Upon completion of this chapter, they will be able to: • Create, read, update, and delete data using basic SQL commands. • Perform relational joins and transactions on SQL tables. • Aggregate data through functions and

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    Learning Team C Database Plan for Riordan Manufacturing Material Ordering Kishan Bhagan Amir Bashir Eric Berger Shawn Chandler Debra Hanzlik University of Phoenix DBM 500 October 22, 2006 Facilitator: Dr. Gary Page Table of Contents Introduction Database Plan Description Database Plan Purpose Project Plan E-R Diagrams A Description of the Normalization of the Database UML Diagrams Class Diagram Use Case Sequence Diagram Database Administration Plan

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