UNIT 15 PROOFING

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Validation
When computer checks data entered
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Types of Validation
1. Length 2. Character 3. Range 4. Format 5. Presence 6. Consistency 7. Check digit 8. Limit
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Length Check
Checks that what is entered is the correct length
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Character Check
Checks if correct data type
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Range Check
Checks if data entered falls in a particular range
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Limit check
Check if data does not exceed the limit
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Presence Check
Checks if there are no fields are left blank
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Format Check
Checks that data is in the right format (postcode)
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Consistency Check
Make sure that there is a relationship between the data
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Check Digit
When you want to be sure that a range of numbers is entered correctly ( e.g. bar-code readers in supermarkets)
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Card 2

Front

1. Length 2. Character 3. Range 4. Format 5. Presence 6. Consistency 7. Check digit 8. Limit

Back

Types of Validation

Card 3

Front

Checks that what is entered is the correct length

Back

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Card 4

Front

Checks if correct data type

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

Checks if data entered falls in a particular range

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
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