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Chap12 Matching
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| an organized collection of facts about people, events things or ideas related to a particular topic or purpose | DATA BASE |
| Facts about people, events, things or ideas | DATA |
| Data that is organized in a useful manner | INFORMATION |
| The basic parts of a database, which include tables, forms queries, reports and macros | OBJECTS |
| The access object that stores your data organized in an arrangement of columns an rows | TABLE |
| The area of the access window that displays and organizes the names of the objects in a database and from where you open your objects for use | Navigation Pane |
| The portion of the access window that displays open objects | Object Window |
| A category that describes each piece of data stored in the table | Field |
| all the categories of data pertaining to one person ,place thing event or idea | Record |
| the number of fields and the type of content within each field in an access table | Table design |
| the access view that displays an object organized in a format of colums and rows similar to excel spredsheet | Datasheet View |
| the acces view that displays the underlying structure of an object | Design View |
| The action of filling a database table with records | Populate |
| The characteristic that defines the kind of data that can be entered into a field such as numbers text or dates | Data type |
| An access feature that sequentially numbers entered records creating a unique number for each field and which is useful for data that has no distinct field that is unique | Auto number |