Domain

+ It is an object which specifies technical information such

data type and length for a field.

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values, and value table.
Data Element

* It is an object which specifies semantic information such.

field description, field labels (short, medium, long ar
heading) for a field.

‘Advantages

* Reusability: The same data element and domain can |

reused by multiple table fields, instead of creating again ar

in.

* These are also used in creating foreign key relationshi

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Key field

* Afield which is used to identify the record uniquely is called

| _key field, in a table there should be at least one key field.