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Database Management Systems: Recommended Texts

This document outlines the units covered in a database management systems course. The five units cover advantages and components of DBMS, query basics and joins, designing effective forms and reports, application structure and interface features, and database administration including backup, security, and distributed databases. The document also lists recommended textbooks and reference books for the course.

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Database Management Systems: Recommended Texts

This document outlines the units covered in a database management systems course. The five units cover advantages and components of DBMS, query basics and joins, designing effective forms and reports, application structure and interface features, and database administration including backup, security, and distributed databases. The document also lists recommended textbooks and reference books for the course.

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DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

Unit 1: Advantages and Components of a Database Management Systems – Feasibility


Study – Class Diagrams – Data Types – Events – Normal Forms – Integrity – Converting
Class Diagrams to Normalized Tables – Data Dictionary.

Unit-2: Query Basics – Computation Using Queries – Subtotals and GROUP BY


Command – Queries with Multiple Tables – Subqueries – Joins – DDL & DML – Testing
Queries

Unit 3: Effective Design of Forms and Reports – Form Layout – Creating Forms –
Graphical Objects – Reports – Procedural Languages – Data on Forms – Programs to
Retrieve and Save Data – Error Handling.

Unit-4: Power of Application Structure – User Interface Features – Transaction – Forms


Events – Custom Reports – Distributing Application – Table Operations – Data Storage
Methods – Storing Data Columns – Data Clustering and Partitioning.

Unit-5 : Database Administration – Development Stages – Application Types – Backup and


Recovery – Security and Privacy – Distributed Databases – Client/Server Databases – Web
as a Client/Server System – Objects – Object Oriented Databases – Integrated Applications.

Recommended Texts
1. G. V. Post – Database Management Systems Designing and Building Business
Application – McGraw Hill International edition – 1999.
Reference Books
1.Raghu Ramakrishnan – Database Management Systems – WCB/McGraw Hill – 1998.
2.C.J. Date – An Introduction to Database Systems – 7th Edition – Addison Wesley - 2000.

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