COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which system is application oriented?

A	Online transaction processing system
B	Online analytical processing system
C	Either A or B
D	None of the above

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Summary. OLTP is defined as an operational system that supports transaction-oriented applications in a 3-tier architecture. OLTP uses transactions that include small amounts of data. OLTP system is an online database changing system.

Detailed explanation-2: -Transaction processing systems consist of computer hardware and software hosting a transaction-oriented application that performs the routine transactions necessary to conduct business. Examples include systems that manage sales order entry, airline reservations, payroll, employee records, manufacturing, and shipping.

Detailed explanation-3: -OLTP systems supported transaction-oriented applications in a three-tier architecture while OLAP systems analyze data stored in a data warehouse. OLTP controls the daily transactions of an organization, while OLAP provides a platform for business analysis encompassing forecasting, analysis, planning, and budgeting.

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