Database System and Database Management System- DBMS
A set of programs used to create, store, and perform various operations on a database by collecting interrelated data is called a database management system or DBMS. When the data is related to each other and collects information about a particular subject, it is called a database. Database Creation, Control, Maintenance, Modernization Data Editing The programs included in the management system are used to create database, enter database, modernize data, edit data etc. A database management system plays a coordinating role between the database and the user.
Some instance of the Database Management System Programs--
(i) dBase
(ii) Microsoft Foxpro
(iv) Microsoft Visual Basic
(iii) Microsoft Visual FoxPro
(vi) 4D
(v) Microsoft Access
(vii) SQL
(viii) Power Builder
(x) Oracle
(ix) Delphi
(xi) Java
(xii) Informix
(xiii) File Marker Pro
(xiv) Paradox
(xv) MySql
(xvi) Postgress
(xvii) MariaDb etc.
Basic functions of database management system
(i) Creation of database
(ii) Inclusion of new records
(iii) Exclusion of unnecessary records
(iv) Correction of data inaccuracies
(v) Sorting database records based on a field
(vi) searching for any specific data
(vii) Querying data
(viii) Editing the database
(ix) Preparation of reports
(x) Printing of reports.
Advantages of database management system
Through database management system, records are stored in different tables, files and database relationships can be created through queries, it is called relational database management system. Below are the advantages of standard relational debt management system
(i) Relational databases can be created with the help of relational database management systems.
(ii) Database indexes can also be arranged with the help of relational database management system. (iii) Data entry can be done easily by creating tables with the help of RDMS.
(iv) Information can be exchanged from one database to another.
(v) Retrieval of required data from database.
(vi) Data entry can be controlled.
(vii) Reports can be easily generated in various formats. (viii) Labels can be made and printed.
(ix) Necessary mathematical operations can be performed on numerical data.
(x) Necessary charts or graphs can be made with the help of the data.
(xi) Interesting reports can be created by adding images.
(xii) Graphical data entry forms can be created using Windows graphical wizard.
(xiii) Easily fetch information or data from other programs and use it.
(xiv) Application software or programs may be developed.
(xv) Reports, labels in database management system can use different fonts.
(xvi) Menus can be created easily with menu builder in various database management systems
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