If a Distributed Database Management System (DDBMS) Exhibits Transparency, a User

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Short Answer

If a distributed database management system (DDBMS) exhibits transparency, a user does not need to know that the data are partitioned-meaning the table's rows and columns are split vertically or horizontally and stored among multiple sites.

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Definitions:

Briefer Experiences

Short, often fleeting episodes or events that may have significant psychological impact despite their short duration.

States

Conditions or situations in varying modes, such as emotional states, physical states, or socio-political states.

Consistent

Marked by agreement or harmony in actions or qualities; showing steady conformity to character, profession, or belief.

Consciously Expressed

This refers to thoughts, feelings, or behaviors that are expressed with full awareness and intention.