A | B |
Ascending | Sorting smallest to largest. (A-Z or 0-9) |
Connectors | OR, AND used to search DB to satisfy 1 rule or both. |
Data | Info. entered for processing. |
Database | Electronic filing system; stores & retrieves info. |
Data Type (Format) | Dif. types of data in DB: number, text, etc. |
Descending | Sorting from largest to smallest (Z-A or 9-0) |
Editing | Make changes to info. in DB. |
Entry | Info. that is entered in fields in DB. |
Field | Category of info. in DB. |
Filter/Query/Search | Feature that displays records that meet one or more specific criteria. |
List view | Displaying > 1 record at a time. |
Numeric Field | Used to store purely numeric info. |
Record | Complete set of field entries. |
Sorting | Arranging info. in alphabetical or numberical order. |
Text Field (Character Field) | Used to store alphanumeric info. |
Wildcards | Symbol(s) used in place of what you don't know. Asterisk (*) |