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unit4 Data Base
CBA Data Base
Term | Definition |
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Ascending | sort order arranging text or number from A to Z from smallest to largest , or earliest to latest. |
Database | A collection of organized data that allows acces. retrieval, and use of data. |
Data type | indicates the type of data that can be stored in a field. |
Descending | sort order arranging text or numbers from A to Z from largest to smallest, or from latest to earliest |
Field | a single characteristic of data that appears in a table as a column |
Field name | a name that identifies a field |
Form | database view that allows the user to see all fields for one record and enter them at one time |
Primary key | A field that uniquely identifies a record in a table |
Query | A question presented in a way that allows the database to process and generate specific data from one or more tables |
Record | A collection of fields that appears as a row in a database or table |
Report | A document thta uses data from tables and or quries; the user control which items in the database will apear in the report and how it is filtered or sorted |
Sort | To arrange a list of words or numbers in ascending or descendig order |
Table | A database view of information arranged in a grid of rows and columns |