 | Creating a Database
The following concepts will be introduced in this lab:
- Database: A database is an organized collection of related information.
- Object: An Access database is made up of several types of objects, such as a table or report, consisting of many elements.
- Field Name: A field name is used to identify the data stored in the field.
- Data Type: The data type defines the type of data the field will contain.
- Field Property: A field property is a characteristic that helps define a field.
- Primary Key: A primary key is a field that uniquely identifies each record.
- Graphic: A graphic is a non-text element or object, such as a drawing or picture, which can be added to a table.
- Column Width: Column width refers to the size of each field column in a datasheet.
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