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# CIS105: Computer Applications & Information Systems Lect. 18
## Chapter 18: Databases
> Housekeeping:
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> - Zoom Office Hours: Tuesday April 23rd and 25th, **no class starting today.**
### 18.1: Datase Overview
- Column = Field
- AKA attributes
- Tables hold database data
- DBMS
- Oracle
### 18.2: Database Structure
- Entity Relationship Modeling (ERM): a database-modeling method used to construct a theoretical and conceptual representation of data to produce a schema.
- Tables
- Reports
- Queries
- Forms
- DBAs still need to know the business.
### 18.3: Business Database Advantages
- Data Validation
- No Errors + No Repeats = Data Integrity
- GIGO: Garbage-in-Garbage-Out
### 18.4: Structured Query language
- Most widely used query language
- SQL Clauses for updating fields:
- `APPEND`
- `DELETE`
- `UPDTE`