Computer skills terms that deal with databases
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| A collection of data (information) on a specific topic stored in an organized manner. | Database
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| Organizing (sorting) information in order from smallest to largest, or A to Z. | Ascending Order
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| Organizing (sorting) information in order from largest to smallest, or Z to A. | Descending Order
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| A single category of information for which data is given in each individual record. | Field
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| To narrow down the information within a database by searching for specific items. | Filter
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| The operator symbol for at least | >=
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| The operator symbol for no more than | < =
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| A collection of fields and entries on one subject in the the database. | Record
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| A row in a database is called what? | Record
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| When deleting an entire record in a database you should click on what to highlight the entire row before deleting? | Row Heading
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| A pattern or form that is used repeatedly for each record in a database file. | Template
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| The connector used to connect ALL criteria being searched for. | And
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| The connector used to search for ANY of the criteria being search for | Or
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| When creating a new field, you should also always choose the field ____________? | Type
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| Give 6 examples of field types. | Whole Number, Decimal number, Money, Date, Text, True/False
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| What would be the operator for 20 or fewer? | <=20
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| To identify something in a database, you will do what operation? | Filter
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| A request for information from a database. | Query
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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