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a database management system software program used to organized, store, maintain, retrieve, sort, and print all types of business data. |
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comprised of a series of objects that you use to enter, manage, view, and print data,. |
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holds data that uniquely identifies each record in a table and is usually an identification number |
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Join lines or relationships |
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they represent links established between tables so that data can extracted from one or more tables |
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a database with related tables |
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Defining the table structure |
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process to creating a new table generally involves determining fields, assigning a data type to each field, modifying properties, designating the primary key |
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commonly called a column, is a one piece of information about a person, place, or item |
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all fields are one unit, such as a customer or product |
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a collection of records; organizes data in fields and rows |
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unique and describes the contents of the field |
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specifies the type of data that will be entered in the field, helps to manage and maintain the data |
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used in a table to define field names and assign data types |
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used to enter data in fields and organizes fields into columns |
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the way data in a field is displayed |
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