Database Flashcards

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What is a database schema?

A

data in a relational database should be organized.

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2
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What is a table?

A

Relational databases store data in relations

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3
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What is a row?

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a list each having the same set of attributes

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4
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What is an attribute and what other names are used to describe them?

A

are commonly referred to as columns.
For example, all students in a “students” table could have “firstName”, “lastName”, and “dateOfBirth

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