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Foundations of Business Intelligence: Databases and Information Management

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show Pieces of information describing a particular entity  
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show A special organizational function for managing the organizations data resources, concerned with information policy, data planning, maintenance of data dicitonaries, and data quality standards.  
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Data cleansing   show
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show Specifies the structure of the content of a database  
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Data dictionary   show
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show A language assoiciated with a database management system that end users and programmers use to manipulate data in the database  
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Data mart   show
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Data mining   show
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Data quality audit   show
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Data warehouse   show
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show a group of related files. Also a collection of related files containing records on people, places, or things.  
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show Refers to the more technical and operational aspects of managing data, including physical database design and maintenance.  
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show Special software to create and maintain a database and enable individual business applications to extract the data they need without having to create seperate files or data definitions in their computer programs  
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Database server   show
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show A person, place, thing, or event about which information must be kept.  
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Entity-relationship diagram   show
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Field   show
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show Field in a database table that enables users to find related information in another database table.  
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Information policy   show
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show A field in a record that uniquely identifies instances of that record so that it can be retrieved, updated, or sorted.  
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show The process of creating small stable data structures from complex groups of data when designing a relational database.  
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Object-oriented DBMS   show
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Object-relational DBMS   show
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show Capability for manipulating and analyzing large volumes of data from multiple perspectives.  
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Predictive analytics   show
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Primary key   show
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show group of related fields. Rows are commonly referred to as records.  
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show Rules to ensure that relationships between coupled database tables remain consistent.  
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show A type of logical database model that treats data as if they were stored in two-dimensional tables. It can relate data stored in one table to data in another as long as the two tables share a common data element.  
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Structured Query Language (SQL)   show
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show Discovery of patterns and relationships from large sets of unstructured data.  
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show Rows or records in a relational database.  
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show Discovery and analysis of useful patterns and information from the World Wide Web or (WWW)  
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