software package containing utilities that enable the administration of and access to relational databases (Computers)
Relational Data Base Management Systems (RDBMS) are database management systems that maintain data records and indices in tables Relationships may be created and maintained across and among the data and tables
A database management system (like Oracle) in which the database is organized and accessed according to the relationships between data items In a relational database, relationships between data items are expressed by means of tables Interdependencies among these tables are expressed by data values rather than by pointers This allows a high degree of data independence
Relational Database Management System Used to store, process and manage data arranged in relational tables Often used for transaction processing and data warehouses
An abbreviation for relational database management system An RDBMS is an application that can create, organize, and edit databases; display data through user-selected views; and, in some cases, print formatted reports
Relational Database Management System A computer program that lets you store, index, and retrieve tables of data The simplest way to look at an RDBMS is as a spreadsheet that multiple users can update The most important thing that an RDBMS does is provide transactions See the chapter "Choosing a Relational Database"
Relational Database Management System, a software package which manages a relational database, optimized for rapid and flexible retrieval of data; also called a database engine
An Oracle7 (and earlier) term Refers to the software used to create and maintain the system, as well as the actual data stored in the database See also Relational Database Management System, Server, Oracle Server and Oracle RDBMS
Relational DataBase Management System: A system that manages data as a collection of tables in which all data relationships are represented by common values in related tables The tables are largely independent of each other; data in one table can be modified, deleted, or edited without affecting data in other tables See also: relation
Relational DataBase Management System RDBMS is a type of database management system (DBMS) that stores data in the form of related tables Relational databases are powerful because they require few assumptions about how data is related or how it will be extracted from the database As a result, the same database can be viewed in many different ways Almost all full-scale database systems are RDBMS's
Relational Database Management System; software to manage a database in which data are stored by attribute
Relational database management system A database that can be perceived as a set of tables and manipulated in accordance with the relational model of data
Relational Database Management System Standard RDBMS tools range from desktop databases like Filemaker Pro and Microsoft Access to industrial-strength databases like IBM DB2, Informix, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, and Sybase SQL Server Globalization tools that use databases may use proprietary databases that lock in a user to that vendors tools Those that use a commercial standard RDBMS allow clients to port their intellectual property to a competitive superior tool
Relational database management system A database management system with the ability to access data organized in tabular files that can be related to each other by a common field (item) An RDBMS has the capability to recombine the data items from different files, providing powerful tools for data usage See also relate
Acronym for Relational Database Management System Sirsi offers a choice of RDBMS for managing Unicorn Library Management System data: Oracle or Informix