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kvasek [131]
3 years ago
13

Discuss the actions taken by the read_item and write_item operations on a database.

Business
1 answer:
Citrus2011 [14]3 years ago
6 0
<span>A "read_item" operation within a database would check the value of variable from a database, and store it in memory. Conversely, a "write_item" operation on a database would update the value of that variable to a new definition.</span>
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