Database Concepts (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134601533
Author: David M. Kroenke, David J. Auer, Scott L. Vandenberg, Robert C. Yoder
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.10RQ
Program Plan Intro
Transaction:
A transaction is a small set of changes which must be made to the
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- Used to retrieve information form database
- Write:
- Used to insert or update the information or data from the database
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Database Concepts (8th Edition)
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