Author Question: What are the record-level data transformation functions? What will be an ideal ... (Read 26 times)

nautica902

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 591
What are the record-level data transformation functions?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Databases were developed as the first application of computers to data processing.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


kingdude89

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Answer to Question 1

Record-level data transformation functions operate on a set of records, such as a file or a table. The most important record level functions are:
1. Selectionthis is the process of partitioning data according to some pre-defined conditions
2. Joiningcombines the data from several tables into a single view
3. Normalizationdecomp osing relations with anomalies
4. Aggregationprocess of transferring data from a detailed level to a summary level

Answer to Question 2

FALSE



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

In 2006, a generic antinausea drug named ondansetron was approved. It is used to stop nausea and vomiting associated with surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.

Did you know?

The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").

Did you know?

A serious new warning has been established for pregnant women against taking ACE inhibitors during pregnancy. In the study, the risk of major birth defects in children whose mothers took ACE inhibitors during the first trimester was nearly three times higher than in children whose mothers didn't take ACE inhibitors. Physicians can prescribe alternative medications for pregnant women who have symptoms of high blood pressure.

Did you know?

Less than one of every three adults with high LDL cholesterol has the condition under control. Only 48.1% with the condition are being treated for it.

Did you know?

Recent studies have shown that the number of medication errors increases in relation to the number of orders that are verified per pharmacist, per work shift.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library