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datatype
a particular kind of data item, as defined by the values it can take, the programming language used, or the operations that can be performed on it.
database
a structured set of data held in a computer, especially one that is accessible in various ways.
datasheet
data sheet, or spec sheet is a document that summarizes the performance and other technical characteristics of a product, machine, component
entry
an item written or printed in a diary, list, ledger, or reference book
field
Tables, the basic building blocks of a database,
field name
name of a field
field properties
properties of a field
primary key
is a field or set of fields with values that are unique throughout a table.
record
made up of fields, such as name, address, and telephone number.
relational database
a relation between data bases
query
A database object which allows you to organize, summarize, and print all or a
portion of the data in a database
report
A database object witch enables you to locate multiple records matching specified criteria