Database Learning Outcomes

Databases

• Design and document a database schema
• Normalize our data to reduce duplication
• Create a relational database using SQLite
• Create tables within the database
• Link a record in one table to a record in another
• Link a record in one table to multiple records in another
• Link multiple records in one table to multiple records in another
• Deploy a SQLite database to a live server
• Set up separate environments for production and testing

SQL

• Create, read update and delete from our database using SQL queries
• Sort and filter data using SQL queries
• Use joins to access related data in different tables
• Use query parameters to avoid SQL-injection vulnerabilities

Node

• Set enviroment variables and understand their use case
• Handle database errors on our server without crashing

Software Architecture

• Draw a diagram representing the flow of our application
• Follow a consistent pattern for naming our folders, files and variables

Testing

• Create a separate database for testing
• Test that our database access works correctly