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What is the purpose of a local data model?
What is the purpose of a local data model?
- To describe requirements for one or more user views of a database (correct)
- To facilitate communication about the physical design of a database
- To assist in understanding the syntax of a database language
- To represent all user views of a database
What is the result of merging local data models during database design?
What is the result of merging local data models during database design?
- A local data model
- A physical database design
- A global data model (correct)
- A data modeling language
What is the main purpose of data modeling?
What is the main purpose of data modeling?
- To optimize database performance
- To select a DBMS
- To assist in understanding the meaning of the data (correct)
- To design a physical database
What is the main goal of database design?
What is the main goal of database design?
What is a characteristic of the view integration approach?
What is a characteristic of the view integration approach?
What are the main approaches to database design?
What are the main approaches to database design?
What is an advantage of data modeling?
What is an advantage of data modeling?
What is the role of a global data model?
What is the role of a global data model?
What is the main focus of logical database design?
What is the main focus of logical database design?
What is the result of merging local data models?
What is the result of merging local data models?