Computer Science: An Overview: Global Edition (12th Edition)

Published by Pearson Higher Education
ISBN 10: 1292061162
ISBN 13: 978-1-29206-116-0

Chapter 9 - Database Systems - Section 9.1 - Database Fundamentals - Questions & Exercises - Page 421: 3

Answer

The application software translates the user’s requests from the terminology of the application into terminology compatible with the database model that is supported by the database management system. The database management system in turn converts these requests into actions on the actual database.

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The application software translates the user’s requests from the terminology of the application into terminology compatible with the database model that is supported by the database management system. The database management system in turn converts these requests into actions on the actual database.
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