| A | B | 
| Field | Represented by column | 
| Entry | Data and formulas keyed in a field | 
| Record | A group of related fields of information | 
| Text | Includes words and or numbers not used in calculations | 
| Number | Format is applied to a field that will be sorted chronologically | 
| Input Mask | A format often applied to dates and times | 
| Yes/No | Is also a true/false field. Contain a check box | 
| Currency | Monetary values | 
| Lookup Field | Create a set of choices for the field's entry value | 
| Memo | Like text, but max of 64,000 characters | 
| Database | Sorting and retrieving data and printing reports from stored data | 
| AutoNumber | Creates fields that automatically entere a unique number when record added | 
| Sort | Arranging information in alphabetical, chronological or numerical order | 
| Filter Sort | Filters according to specific criteria assigned by the user | 
| Criteria | A condition that must be met or not met in a search | 
| Filter | A tool used to search for specific information within a database |