COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
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Question
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Columns in a database are called____
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Rows
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Fields
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Tables
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Columns (really column names) being referred to as field names (common for each row/record in the table). Then a field refers to a single storage location in a specific record (like a cell) to store one value (the field value).
Detailed explanation-2: -Fields are the components that provide structure for a table. You can’t have a table without fields. For instance, you can create an empty table that has fields defined but no rows (records). In databases, fields are used to maintain relationships between tables.
Detailed explanation-3: -In a table columns are called fields and rows are called records.
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