nnunttan oyeaako
nnunttan oyeaako voted up Nicole Horan's answer

The ability to modify a scheme definition in one level without affecting a scheme definition in a higher level is called data independence.


There are two kinds:

Physical data independence

The ability to modify the physical scheme without causing application programs to be rewritten
Modifications at this level are usually to improve performance
Logical data … Read more

nnunttan oyeaako
nnunttan oyeaako voted up Nicole Horan's answer

The ability to modify a scheme definition in one level without affecting a scheme definition in a higher level is called data independence.


There are two kinds:

Physical data independence

The ability to modify the physical scheme without causing application programs to be rewritten
Modifications at this level are usually to improve performance
Logical data … Read more