Error made when typing in data using a document as the source of the data
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What is a transposition error?
This is an error made when characters are swappped round so they are in the wrong order.
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What is a check digit?
A check digit is a decimal number (or alphanumeric character) added to a number for the purpose of detecting the sorts of errors humans normally make on data entry
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What is a range check?
A range check is a data validation technique which checks that the data input to a computer is within a certain range
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What is a presence check?
A presence check is used to check data is entered into the correct fields
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What are validation checks?
Validation checks are checks a developer of a solution sets/creates, using the software, in order to restrict the data that a user can enter, so as to reduce errors.
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What is a transposition error?
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This is an error made when characters are swappped round so they are in the wrong order.
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