The database development is a major project that an organization may undertake. There are many issues that must be addressed before the project commences.
It is define and organize the content, relationship and structure of the data needed to build a database, including any hyperlinks to data on Web pages.
A well designed database is based on a good understanding of the business process. The first step in the development of a database is to identify business and goals to be achieved by the new database.
Several methods can help the database designers to collect the needed information. This including interviews with key players and examine the company’s documents.
Many internal and external factors must be considered during the development lifecycle, including but not limited to historical and future information requirement, the diversity of the data consumer community, organizational integration requirements, security, cost, value, ownership performance, interface issues and data integrity.
Once the database is constructed, before the newly developed database can be used in the business process, it needs to be tested to see if the database is able to meet all the requirements.
Database development
