A table in a database consists of columns and rows, with the intersection of a column and row being a cell. Columns contain related data fields, such as name, gender, and hair color. Rows represent individual records of data, with each record containing the field values for a given person, company, or item.

1. Presented by
V.Santhi,
Department of Computer Application,
Bon Secours College for women,
Thanjavur

2.  Table
 Records
 Fields

3.  A table is a collection of related data, held in
a table format within a database. It consists
of columns and rows.
 In relational databases, a table is a set of
data elements using a model of vertical
columns and horizontal rows, the cell being
the unit where a row and column intersect.

4.  A column is collection of cells aligned
vertically in a table.
 Relational databases arrange data as sets
of database records, so called rows. Each
record consists of several fields; the fields of
all records form the
columns. Examples of fields: name, gender,
hair colour

5.  Data is stored in records. A record is
composed of fields and contains all the data
about one particular person, company, or
item in a database