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DBM 380 All Assignments FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com   DBM 380 Assignment Week
1 Database Recommendation DBM 380 Assignment
Week 2 Normalized Database Design Assignment DBM
380 Assignment Week 3 Create and Populate a
Database DBM 380 Assignment Week 4 Select and
Update Data in Related Tables DBM 380 Assignment
Week 5 Database Administrator
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DBM 380 Assignment Week 1 Database
Recommendation FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com Database Recommendation
Instructions The first and most important
database-related decisions are whether to use a
database at all and, if so, which database
management system to use and why. Today there are
dozens of database management systems available
however, some are better suited to specific
business environments and applications than
others. For this assignment, you will analyze a
business scenario, compare
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DBM 380 Assignment Week 2 Normalized Database
Design Assignment FOR MORE CLASSES
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Design Assignment Instructions A relational
database must be designed and normalized before
it can be created, populated with data, and used.
Database design depends on the business
scenario(s) a database architect needs to model,
but all relational database designs
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DBM 380 Assignment Week 3 Create and Populate a
Database FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.dbm380aid.co
m Create and Populate a Database Instructions
Resources "SQL CREATE DATABASE Statement," "SQL
CREATE TABLE Statement," "SQL PRIMARY KEY
Constraint," "SQL FOREIGN KEY Constraint," and
"SQL INSERT INTO Statement" For this assignment,
you will create the database you designed in Week
2. Download the Create a Database document and
follow the instructions.
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DBM 380 Assignment Week 4 Select and Update Data
in Related Tables FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com Select and Update Data in
Related Tables Instructions Running reports on
existing data and updating data records are very
common tasks in the industry. For this
assignment, you will begin with a database
containing severalpre-populated tables. Download
and unzip the Microsoft Access database (ZIP
file) available on the Cengage's website. (You
may need to convert the database depending on the
version of Microsoft Access
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DBM 380 Assignment Week 5 Database Administrator
FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.dbm380aid.com Database
Administrator Instructions Imagine that you
have the educational background, skills, and
abilities to be a database administrator. The XYZ
company recently announced a vacancy for a
database administrator position, and you are very
interested because XYZ is known as a high-
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DBM 380 Week 1 DQ 1 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com   Reflect on the textbook
readings. Using the search strings listed in the
Electronic Reserve Readings for Week one search
for additional information on database systems.
What information would your provide to an
organization or your employer on why database
systems should be used?
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DBM 380 Week 1 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com   Using the Ghanem (2010)
article as a guide, what are the benefits of
using Views in a database?
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DBM 380 Week 1 DQ 2 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com What limitations have you
or someone you know encountered in the past in
using nonrelational structures (such as in a
Microsoft Excel or Word file) to store data?
What were the advantages?  
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DBM 380 Week 1 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com   Based on the Manegold
(2009) article, what are two new methods of
optimizing data retrieval from a high-use
database?
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DBM 380 Week 1 Individual Assignment Database
Environment Proposal (NEW) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com DBM 380 Week 1 ASSIGNMENT
Individual Database Environment Proposal As one
of the program outcomes for the Bachelor of
Science in Information Technology program,
students must design and develop a database using
professional principles and standards. Write a 1-
to 2-page memo in which you complete the
following Choose a database application from
the following o An appropriate database
environment within
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DBM 380 Week 1 Individual Assignment DataBase
Paper (New) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.dbm380aid
.com Write a 350- to 700-word paper in which you
do the following Explain what database systems
are and how they are used. Define database
architecture. Consider Microsoft Access,
Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, and IBM DB2
software as possible examples. Summarize your
paper by describing the database systems in your
workplace, identifying which database systems and
architecture they fall under. Include 2 to 4
references. Format your paper consistent with APA
guidelines.
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DBM 380 Week 2 DQ 1 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com Think of a situation
where null value should be allowed and a
situation where it should not be allowed. What
are the consequences of inappropriate null
settings?
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DBM 380 Week 2 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com   What are the issues
identified in the Cox (2009) article that a
database administrator should know when working
with a many-to-many relationship. Identify and
discuss one of them.
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DBM 380 Week 2 DQ 2 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com Why it is necessary to
choose appropriate data types for each data
column?
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DBM 380 Week 2 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com   Using the Geiger (2009)
article as a guide, how must a database
administrator balance the time to complete data
modeling step with the benefits this step offers
in creating a database?
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DBM 380 Week 2 Individual Assignment Database
Design and ERD Creation (NEW) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com DBM 380 Week 2 ASSIGNMENT
Individual Database Design and ERD Creation The
following assignment is based on the database
environment proposed in the Week One Individual
Assignment. Perform a logical design on the
proposed database environment without going
through the full normalization process. Include
the identification of all entities and attributes
associated with the environment. Use a 2-page
memo to document
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DBM 380 Week 2 Individual Assignment Database
Design Paper FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com   Write a 350- to
700-word paper in which you do the following
Explain what database systems are and how they
are used at your workplace. Define database
architecture. For the database systems in your
workplace, identify which architecture they fall
under.
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DBM 380 Week 2 Individual Assignment Database
Environment Paper (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com Write a 750- to
1,050-word paper in which you complete the
following Choose a database environment from the
following An appropriate database environment
within your workplace (must be approved by your
instructor) An Art Museum that needs to track the
artwork, artists, and locations where the art is
displayed or stored within the museum Smith
Consulting (Virtual Organization) needs a
database to track their
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DBM 380 Week 2 Learning Team Sparkle Diamonds
Project FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.dbm380aid.com
  DBM 380 Week 2 Learning Team Sparkle Diamonds
Project Start working on your Learning Team
Database and Presentation outlined above with
delivery in Week Four. Begin by analyzing the
requirements provided. Identify the tables,
fields, field attributes, and table relationships
required. Build a 1-page Entity Relationship
Diagram that models the required tables and
relationships using Microsoft Visio,
Lucidchart, or another
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DBM 380 Week 2 Team Assignment (Huffman Trucking)
Entities and Attributes Requirements FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.dbm380aid.com   Begin work on
Service Request SR-ht-003, due in Week Five, by
completing Change Request 2. Create documentation
for this project that summarizes the process for
using the entities and attributes for fleet truck
maintenance. The Entities and Attributes for
Fleet Truck Maintenance can be found on the
intranet site for the Huffman Trucking Virtual
Organization. Prepare a summary of all
deliverables for this team project
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DBM 380 Week 2 Team Assignment Service Request
SR-ht-003 Change Request 2 (New) FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.dbm380aid.com Begin working on
Service Request SR-ht-003, due in Week Five, by
completing Change Request 2. Create documentation
for this project that summarizes the process for
using the entities and attributes for fleet truck
maintenance. The Entities and Attributes for
Fleet Truck Maintenance can be found in the
Huffman Trucking Virtual Organization. Format
your paper consistent with APA guidelines. Submit
a draft of your teams documentation.
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DBM 380 Week 3 DQ 1 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com A motor vehicle
maintenance center wants to improve its services
by using database management systems (DBMS) and
data mining. What tables are needed in such a
database and how can it help improve their
services?
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DBM 380 Week 3 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com   Wang and Gong (2007)
explain how database management systems (DBMS)
and data mining can help a motor vehicle
maintenance center improve its services. Based on
your reading of the article, which tables are
needed in such a database? In which additional
way-beyond those mentioned in the article-can the
DBMS and data mining be used to improve customer
service?
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DBM 380 Week 3 DQ 2 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com How do you select the
primary key from the candidate keys? How do
foreign keys relate to candidate keys? Provide
examples from either your workplace or class
assignments.
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DBM 380 Week 3 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com   Why do you think the
use of icons in entity-relationship diagrams as
described in the Masri (2008) article resulted in
a better understanding of these complex diagrams
by users?
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DBM 380 Week 3 Individual Assignment Database
Normalization (NEW) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com DBM 380 Week 3 ASSIGNMENT
Individual Database Normalization The following
assignment is based on the database environment
designed in the Week Two Individual Assignment.
Your database project must meet the following
assessment requirements Design a database
using professional principles and standards.
Provide a logical design of the database.
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DBM 380 Week 3 Individual Assignment ERD
Creation Project (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com The following assignment
is based on the database environment chosen and
discussed in the Week Two Individual Assignment.
Use a Microsoft Visio diagram to create a
detailed ERD using the data specificationsnoted
in the Week Two Individual Assignment. Make any
necessary changes provided in your facultys
feedback. Use a Microsoft Access database to
create the preliminary database tables, columns
with data types, primary keys, and relationships.
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DBM 380 Week 3 Individual Assignment ERD Creation
Project FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.dbm380aid.com
  The following assignment refers to material
found in the Virtual Organizations. Create a
detailed ERD using the Entities and Attributes
for Driver's Log document found on the Huffman
Trucking Intranet site. A copy of the tables is
posted at the end of this document. Use
Microsoft Access to create the preliminary (no
keys and no relationships) database tables for
the Huffman Trucking Driver Log.
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DBM 380 Week 4 DQ 1 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com   In your own words,
describe the nature and purpose of the
normalization process. Provide some examples from
sources other than the readings.  
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DBM 380 Week 4 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com   Based on the Chen
(2007) article, why must a database administrator
consider more than just function dependency
during the normalization process?
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DBM 380 Week 4 DQ 2 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com   In what business
database environments is denormalization
appropriate and why? What would denormalization
specifically involve?
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DBM 380 Week 4 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com   Do you consider the new
approach to teaching the concepts of database
normalization introduced in the Wang (2010)
article easier for you to grasp? Explain why.
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DBM 380 Week 4 Individual Assignment Database
Creation (NEW) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com DBM 380 Week 4 ASSIGNMENT
Individual Database Creation The following
assignment is based on the database environment
designed in the Week Three Individual Assignment.
Your database project must meet the following
assessment requirements Create a database
using professional principles and standards.
Use a relational database software application to
develop a database implementing the logical
design into
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DBM 380 Week 4 Individual Assignment
Normalization of the ERD (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com The following assignment
is based on the database environment chosen and
created in the Week Three Individual Assignment.
Your database project must meet the following
assessment requirements Design and develop a
database using professional principles and
standards.
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DBM 380 Week 4 Team Assignment SR-ht-003 Change
Request 4 and 5 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com Continue working on
Service Request SR-ht-003, due in Week Five, by
completing Change Requests 4 and 5. Create
documentation describing the principles and
importance of normalization in relation to this
project and the process by which this project was
normalized. Format your paper consistent with APA
guidelines. Submit a draft of your teams
documentation to the Assignments link.
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DBM 380 Week 5 DQ 1 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com   Describe the advantages
and disadvantages of DBMS-provided security.
Compare it to network or application security.
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DBM 380 Week 5 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com   Identify and discuss
the data mining techniques outlined in the Ting
(2009) article. How will understanding these
techniques affect the way you approach database
design?  
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DBM 380 Week 5 DQ 2(New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com   Locate a hosted,
distributed database service. Explore its
features and talk about your experiences. In what
situations would an organization consider using
it?  
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DBM 380 Week 5 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com   Based on the Yew (2009)
article, how does the information presented to
decision makers affect the quality of their
decisions?
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DBM 380 Week 5 Individual Assignment SQL Queries
(NEW) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.dbm380aid.com D
BM 380 Week 5 ASSIGNMENT Individual SQL Queries
The following assignment is based on the database
environment created in the Week Four Individual
Assignment. Design and develop the below queries
using professional principles and standards A
set of SQL Statements that returns all rows and
all data for each table in your database. Two
SQL Statements that return a subset of columns
and a subset of rows using the WHERE
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DBM 380 Week 5 Team Assignment Service Request SR
ht 003 Presentation FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com   Create a 3- to 5-slide
Microsoft PowerPoint presentation in which you
explain how the principles of database management
and your recommendations were applied to the
project. Submit your team presentation to your
faculty.
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DBM 380 Week 5 Team Assignment Service Request
SR-ht-003 (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com   Finalize the project
work for SR-ht-003 and Change Requests 25.
Compile all documentation from your Change
request from Weeks Two through Five. Submit your
teams project work and documentation to your
facilitator.
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DBM 380 Week 5 Team Assignment Service Request
SR-ht-003 Presentation (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.dbm380aid.com   Create a 3- to 5-slide
Microsoft PowerPoint presentation in which you
explain how the principles of database management
and your recommendations were applied to the
project. Submit your team presentation to your
facilitator.
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DBM 380 Week 5 Team Assignment Service Request
SR-ht-003 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.dbm380aid.c
om   Finalize the project work for SR-ht-003 and
Change Requests 25. Compile all documentation
from your Change request from Weeks Two through
Five. Submit your teams project work and
documentation to your faculty.  
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