Types and Functions of Database
<p class="has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color"><strong>Types of Database</strong><strong></strong></p> <p>There are two main types of database</p> <ol type="1"><li>Manual database</li><li>Computerised database</li><li><strong><em>Manual database:</em></strong> This method is used in the storage of databases in filing cabinets. This was the most common method of storing huge volumes of information or data before the advent of computers.</li><li><strong><em>Computerised database:</em></strong> This is a modern database system. Computers are used to organise and store data for easy retrieval and usage.</li></ol> <div class="sign-up-notice-after-excerpt-two" style="background-color:powderblue;"> You are viewing an excerpt of this lesson. Subscribing to the subject will give you access to the following: <ul> <li>The complete lesson note and evaluation questions for this topic</li> <li>The complete lessons for the subject and class (First Term, Second Term & Third Term)</li> <li>Media-rich, interactive and gamified content</li> <li>End-of-lesson objective questions with detailed explanations to force mastery of content</li> <li>Simulated termly preparatory exams</li> <li>Discussion boards on all lessons and subjects</li> <li>Guaranteed learning</li> <li>Win great prizes for topping the <a href="https://www.primacyebooks.com">Primacy Ebooks</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="sensei-message info"></div>