List possible sources of data used to initialize a new system database. Briefly describe the tools and methods used to load initial data into the database


Possible data sources include manual (paper) records, files or databases of a system being replaced, files or databases of other systems in the organization, and manual data entry during training or normal system operation. Tools for initializing database content include normal data entry programs, optical character recognition software, custom-developed data conversion programs, and DBMS import and export utilities.

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