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AIS
Chapter 15
6
Accounting
Undergraduate 3
10/15/2010

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Term
Where does the data modeling occur in the database design process?
Definition

  • Systems analysis
  • Conceptual design

Term
In what part of the database design process do you use the data model?
Definition
physical design
Term
Data modeling
Definition
the process of defining a database so that it faithfully represents all aspects of the organization, including its interactions with the external environment
Term
entity-relationship (E-R) diagram
Definition
a graphical technique for portraying a database schema
Term
entity
Definition
anything about which the organization wants to collect and store information
Term
REA data model
Definition
developed specifically for use in designing AIS.  focuses on the business semantics underlying an organization's value-chain activities.
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