SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

EMERGING TRENDS IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

MISCELLANEOUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Relational schemas and other metadata about relations are stored in a structure called the ____
A
Metadata
B
Catalog
C
Log
D
Data Dictionary
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -So, storing the relational schemas and other metadata about the relations in a structure is known as Data Dictionary or System Catalog.

Detailed explanation-2: -All the data dictionary tables and views for a given database are stored in that database’s SYSTEM tablespace.

Detailed explanation-3: -A Data Dictionary also provides metadata about data elements. The metadata included in a Data Dictionary can assist in defining the scope and characteristics of data elements, as well the rules for their usage and application.

Detailed explanation-4: -A data dictionary contains metadata i.e data about the database.

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