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State and explain the features that characterize a database approach.

State and explain the features that characterize a database approach.

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Kavungya
- Share ability of data - Data is stored in a centralized database to which all potential users are permitted access.
- Centralized control - The database is managed and controlled by a Database Administrator. Centralization enables DBA to be impartial toward individual departments needs and to make decisions that are to the best of the interest of the organization.
- Adaptability - Database approach is adaptable to change. It allows users to easily relate existing data items quickly to others that emerge. New requests are easily assimilated into the existing database as the database grows.
- Application specific approach - This means there is a set of electronic files dedicated to each business function with each set being accessed by a different program.
Kavungya answered the question on May 10, 2019 at 12:12

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