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Column - A set of data values of the same data type. Also known as a field or an
attribute.
Relationship - A link between two tables that allows records in one table to be
joined with records from another.
Query - A question that can be answered by using the data stored in the database.
Report - An easy and elegant way to present the contents of a table or query as a
document.
Candidate Key - A field that is considered a possibility for becoming the Primary
Key.
Primary Key - A field whose values are unique so can be used to access each
record individually.
Alternate Key – Any Candidate field that was not used as a primary key
Foreign Key - A field that appears in a table where it doesn’t really belong, but it
enables two tables to be linked.