Database applications

Database applications

Software that facilitates communication between a human user and a database.

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Yield analysis application

Software; Database applications

An application that addresses issues such as product line profitability, customer retention, and churn analysis through targeting and modelling of customer segments and products.

Procedural gateway

Software; Database applications

Middleware that enables data on a non-Oracle database to be viewed from Oracle applications.

Data model

Software; Database applications

A representation of the specific information requirements of a business area. See also entity relationship diagram.

Activity-based costing (ABC)

Software; Database applications

A cost-management methodology that focuses on overhead costs and traces, rather than allocates, expense categories to a particular cost.

A relational database that is designed for query and analysis rather than transaction processing. A data warehouse usually contains historical data that is derived from transaction data, but it can ...

Activity-based management (ABM)

Software; Database applications

A management methodology for planning, controlling, and improving labour and overhead costs based on the principle that activities consume costs and therefore focusing on work rather than workers.

Programme

Software; Database applications

A type of database object that contains a series of commands. programmes can be nested, with one calling another to create a complete application or a sophisticated database maintenance tool. If a ...