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13 Cards in this Set
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What is a Relational Database?
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A database in which tables can be linked through a common field such as social security number.
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What is Access?
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Database Software that tracks informaiton for businesses or individuals.
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What is a flat database?
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A flat database is a file that stores data that is not linked by common fields.
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What is an object?
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An element in a database
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What objects does the main database include?
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tables, queries, forms, reports pages macros, and modules
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What is a query?
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Criteria to extract data stored in one or more related tables.
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What is a criteria?
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a required condition
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What is a record?
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It contains data about one entity or activity. Such as an individual
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What is a field?
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Each element within a record
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What is the objects bar?
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A bar that displays buttons for each type of object in the database.
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What are database properties?
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characteristics or attributes that describe and define the database.
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What is the Leszynski Naming Convention?
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Main words are captialized with no space between words.
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What do tables store?
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Information about a person, place, thing, or event. Consists of records, which contain fields.
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