o numeric:
▪ integer
▪ float
▪ double
o text:
▪ strings
▪ char
o Boolean
▪ true/false
• reducing risk of data entry errors:
o validation - check that user-entered data is sensible and in correct format
o verification - check that user-entered data is accurate
o compliance with standards and legislation for usage and storage
o editable data screens for permitted data changes
o privileges to allow direct changes to data:
▪ user level
▪ user group level
▪ file level
o time
o staffing
o budget
o estimating and forecasting
o hardware
o software
o storage
Links to Learning Outcomes |
Links to Assessment criteria |
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R3.4 The concepts involved in data entry and maintenance. |
Anonymous Assessment - Learners assess an anonymous piece of work containing deliberate mistakes against given success criteria.