A collection of records that share the same fields
is called a table because this kind of information can easily be presented
in table format: each column represents a field and each row represents
a record. In fact, the word column is synonymous with the
it’s a collection of records that share the same columns.
For example, a hockey team roster listing the names and positions
of the players could be called a recordset: it consists of a subset
of all the possible information about the players, including goals,
assists, penalty minutes, and so on.
A database can contain more than one table, each with a unique name.
These tables can be related or independent from one another. called
a recordset: it consists of a subset of all the possible information
about the players, including goals, assists, penalty minutes, and
so on. called a recordset: it consists of a subset of all the possible
information about the players, including goals, assists, penalty
minutes, and so on.
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