Unit 4: Databases
1. Ascending – sort order arranging text or numbers from A to Z, from smallest to largest, or from earliest to latest
2. Database – a collection of organized data that allows access, retrieval, and use of data
3. Data type – indicates the type of data that can be stored in a field
4. Descending – sort order arranging text or numbers from Z to A, from largest to smallest, or from latest to earliest
5. Field – a single characteristic of data that appears in a table as a column
6. Field name – a name that identifies a field
7. Form – a database view that allows the user to see all fields for one record and enter them one at a time
8. Primary key – a field that uniquely identifies a record in a table
9. Query – a question presented in a way that allows the database to process and generate specific data from one or more tables
10. Record – a collection of fields that appear as a row in a database or table
11. Report – a document that uses data from tables and/or queries; the user controls which items in the database will apear in the report and how it is
12. Sort – to arrange a list of words or numbers in ascending or descending order
13. Table – a database view of information arranged in a grid of rows and columns
1. Ascending – sort order arranging text or numbers from A to Z, from smallest to largest, or from earliest to latest
2. Database – a collection of organized data that allows access, retrieval, and use of data
3. Data type – indicates the type of data that can be stored in a field
4. Descending – sort order arranging text or numbers from Z to A, from largest to smallest, or from latest to earliest
5. Field – a single characteristic of data that appears in a table as a column
6. Field name – a name that identifies a field
7. Form – a database view that allows the user to see all fields for one record and enter them one at a time
8. Primary key – a field that uniquely identifies a record in a table
9. Query – a question presented in a way that allows the database to process and generate specific data from one or more tables
10. Record – a collection of fields that appear as a row in a database or table
11. Report – a document that uses data from tables and/or queries; the user controls which items in the database will apear in the report and how it is
12. Sort – to arrange a list of words or numbers in ascending or descending order
13. Table – a database view of information arranged in a grid of rows and columns