Understand Databases

It is an organized collection of data that is related to a particular subject or purpose.

• Database

• Data

• Information

A collection of data that is stored in a computer system.

• Database Management System

• Computer Data

• Database

The easiest way to understand what a computerized database or DBMS is to think of it as a...

• Collection of lists

• Tables

• Collection of data

Data in a list are stored in...

• Tables

• Fields

• Records

Theses are categories or types of information found in Tables.

• Fields

• Records

• Data

A set of fields for a specific item.

• Record

• Fields

• Field Names

How many records are there in the table?

• 5

• 4

• 6

How many field names compose this table?

• 6

• 5

• 7

Which is NOT an example of a DBMS?

• Point-of-Sales

• Flight Reservation System

• Document Disposal

What kind of database is shown in this item?

• Flat-file

• Relational

• Custom