A database most often contains one or more tables. Each table is identified by a name (e.g. "Persons" or "Accounts"). Tables contain records (rows) with data. Below is an example of a table named ‘Persons’
Last Name |
First Name |
Address |
City |
Smith |
John |
24 West Ave |
Los Angeles |
Wayman |
Laurie |
16 Davidson St |
Los Angeles |
Johnson |
Paul |
1243 Georgetown Dr |
Los Angeles |
The table above contains three records (one for each person) and four columns (LastName, FirstName, Address, and City).
