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  2. Data-flow diagram - Wikipedia

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    The terminator is an external entity that communicates with the system and stands outside of the system. It can be, for example, various organizations (e.g. a bank), groups of people (e.g. customers), authorities (e.g. a tax office) or a department (e.g. a human-resources department) of the same organization, which does not belong to the model ...

  3. Flowchart - Wikipedia

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    Data flowcharts, showing controls over a data-flow in a system; System flowcharts, showing controls at a physical or resource level; Program flowchart, showing the controls in a program within a system; Notice that every type of flowchart focuses on some kind of control, rather than on the particular flow itself. [10]

  4. Resources, Events, Agents - Wikipedia

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    Resources, events, agents (REA) is a model of how an accounting system can be re-engineered for the computer age.REA was originally proposed in 1982 by William E. McCarthy as a generalized accounting model, [1] and contained the concepts of resources, events and agents (McCarthy 1982).

  5. System context diagram - Wikipedia

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    The best system context diagrams are used to display how a system interoperates at a very high level, or how systems operate and interact logically. The system context diagram is a necessary tool in developing a baseline interaction between systems and actors; actors and a system or systems and systems.

  6. Data structure diagram - Wikipedia

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    A Bachman diagram is a certain type of data structure diagram, [2] and is used to design the data with a network or relational "logical" model, separating the data model from the way the data is stored in the system. The model is named after database pioneer Charles Bachman, and mostly used in computer software design.

  7. Data architecture - Wikipedia

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    One of the architecture techniques is the split between managing transaction data and (master) reference data. Another is splitting data capture systems from data retrieval systems (as done in a data warehouse). Technology drivers These are usually suggested by the completed data architecture and database architecture designs.

  8. Accounts payable - Wikipedia

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    Accounts payable personnel must watch for fraudulent invoices. In the absence of a purchase order system, the first line of defense is the approving manager. However, AP staff should become familiar with a few common problems, such as " Yellow Pages " ripoffs in which fraudulent operators offer to place an advertisement.

  9. ANSI-SPARC Architecture - Wikipedia

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    The ANSI-SPARC three-level architecture. The ANSI-SPARC Architecture (American National Standards Institute, Standards Planning And Requirements Committee), is an abstract design standard for a database management system (DBMS), first proposed in 1975. [1] The ANSI-SPARC model however, never became a formal standard.