Define a DBMS and discuss its functions as studied in GIS.

      

Define a DBMS and discuss its functions as studied in GIS.

  

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Jim
A DBMS is software package that allows the user to set up, use and maintain a database.

Its main functions include;
-Supports the storage and manipulation of very large data sets.
-Can be instructed to guard over data correctness.
-Supports the concurrent use of the same data set by many users.
-Provides a high-level and declarative query language.
-Supports the use of a data model.
-allows for the control of data redundancy.



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