FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

DATABASE FUNDAMENTALS

BASICS OF BIG DATA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Tables are set up to contain columns and rows of information. In a database table, the columns are called ____
A
Cell
B
Field
C
Column
D
Record
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Field. The columns in the tables are called fields. A field contains a specific piece of information within a record.

Detailed explanation-2: -A row, or record, is also known as a tuple. The columns in a table is a field and is also referred to as an attribute.

Detailed explanation-3: -A field is an attribute of a record in a database table. You can think of a field like the “heading” of a column, or a label on a container of values.

Detailed explanation-4: -At the top of each column in a table, a column designation/head is given to explain the figures of the column. This column heading is known as ‘caption’.

Detailed explanation-5: -Field names. Field names are the names you give to the columns in a table. The names should indicate what data is contained in each column.

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