ACCESS TERMINOLOGY

Vocabulary words for access class.

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Provides a natural tabular layout as well as the ability to create customized data entry screens.
Layout
Stores any number of records up to 2 GB
Storage
ALlows links between lists of info to reduce data redundancy
Linked Tables
Creates and saves mulitiple presenatass of data
Reporting
Allows user to access only the records and fields they need
Security
Allows mulitiple users to simultaneously enter and update data
Multiuser Capabilities
Provides the ability to create extensive data entry screens called forms
Data Entry
The smallest unit of data organization; consists of a specific category of data such as a customer's name, city, state, or phone number
Field
A group of related fields that describe a person, place, or thing
Record
A field that contains unique info for each record, such as a customer number for a customer
Key Field
A collection of records for a single subject
Table
A collection of tables associated with a general topic
Database
An access database with mulltiple tables that are linked together by a common field
Relational Database
The parts of an access database that help you view, edit, manage, and analyze the data, such as tables, queries, forms, reports, macros, and modules
Objects
Next field of the current record
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