ICT GCSE: Validation and verification
- Created by: Shola McGrory-Roberts
- Created on: 04-03-13 17:40
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ICT GCSE REVISION: VALIDATION AND VERIFICATION
- NEVER know that data is 100% accurate.
- you can put in checks to make sure its as correct as possible. This is called VALIDATION.
- Checking that data is VALID using SOFTWARE at the INPUT storage.
- In other words the computer uses software to check what is enetered is reasonable.
POTENTIAL ERRORS
- Invalid D.O.B's
- Incorrect names,
- Invalid e-mail adresses
- Wrong credit card details.
- Wrong format of Data.
TYPES OF VALIDATION
Type check: something of the correct feild type is…
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