Data Flashcards
What is an Integer?
Whole numbers only
What is a Floating Point?
Decimal numbers (Includes dates)
What is a Boolean?
Yes/No, True/False. Stored as a 0 or a 1
What is a Character?
Single Letter or Number
What is a String?
Any group of letters, spaces, numbers, symbols
What are the 5 elements of Data Integrity?
ATRAC Accuracy Timeliness Reasonableness Authenticity Correctness
What is a Record?
A Record is multiple related fields connected and allows for multiple data types possible
What is a File?
A File is multiple records stored permanently and externally
What is a 1 Dimensional Array?
A 1 Dimensional Array is a single row table that has the same data type
What is an Associative Array?
An Associative Array refers to connecting 2 pieces of information together that are stored in different places.