SQL and Relation Databases - Reading Assignment

[EllenM]

1. A row is a record, a data set representing a single item.
2. A column is an attribute or field, a labelled element of a row or tuple.
3. A table is a relation, a set of columns and rows.

[Walter]

1. a data set representing a single item
2. a labeled element of a tuple
3. a set of colums and rows

[Letsgoswimming]

1. A row is a single record in a database.
2. A column is an attribute that applies to the data in the row.
3. A bunch of rows sharing the same attributes.

[Daf72]

1. A single item

2. A labelled ellement

3. A set of columns and rows

[Geri18]

1. It’s a data set representing a single item
2. Represents an attribute that applies to the data set of the row
3. a set of columns and rows; set of records sharing the same attributes.

[derdis14]

1. In a database, a row is a set of data representing a single item. It is also called a record.
2. A column is a labeled element of a row. It is also called an attribute or a field.
3. A table is a set of rows and columns.

[dbproduction]

1. What is a row?
   A data set representing a single item.
2. What is a column?
   A labeled element of a tuple for example “Date of Investment”.
3. What is a table?
   A set of tuples sharing the same attributes.

[tojimmys]

1. What is a row? a row is a data set representing a single record (item).
2. What is a column? A column in an attribute of all the data stored in that column.
3. What is a table? A table is a relation, and is made up of columns (attributes) and rows (data or records).

[Kae_Y]

1. What is a row?
   represents a single data
2. What is a column?
   a field, i.e.'Name"
3. What is a table?
   a set of column and rows

[Aura]

1. A record of a singular data set.
2. A labeled element of a tuple.
3. A set of columns and rows

[Nissa]

1. What is a row?

2. What is a column?

3. What is a table?

4. A row is a single data item - also called record.

5. A column is a collection of attributes linked to a specific data set - also called attribute or field.

6. A table is a collection of rows and columns.

[I_Am_Tucky]

@ivan

• What is a row?
• What is a column?
• What is a table?

1. A row or record is a data set representing a single item.
2. A column or field is a labeled element of a tuple like an address.
3. A table or relation is a set of tuples sharing the same attributes; a set of columns and rows.

[LukeS]

1. A row is a record, a data set representing a single item
2. A Column is an Attribute or Field, A labeled element of a tuple. ie. Address
3. A Table is a Relation or Base relvar, A set of tuples sharing the same attributes; a set of columns and rows

[Wolle]

1.) A Row is simple a record of an single item.
2.) A column in a database represents a attribute or field such as a “given name”.
3.) A table is a set of columns and rows and represent the relation between the data in the database.

[shaikein11]

I will answer it in the context of a Relational Database. I also will reorder the questions to make my answers easier to understand.

3. What is a table?
   A table is a structured way to describe an object based only on the attributes that we defined to store (based on our apps’ requirements and interests).
4. What is a row?
   A row is a representation of a specific object in terms of the requested attributes
5. What is a column?
   A column is one of the attributes that were considered to describe an object.

[Mehdi369]

1. A data set representing a single item.
2. A labeled element of a tuple, e.g. “Address” or “Date of birth”.
3. A set of tuples sharing the same attributes; a set of columns and rows.

[Cryptek]

• What is a row?
  -> a record of a table
  -> ex : Sponge Bob, 13

• What is a column?
  -> the element of a record
  -> ex : name, age

• What is a table?
  -> all the records with all the elements of each record for a topic
  -> for the table ‘Characters’ ex :
  Sponge Bob, 13
  Scoobidoo, 7
  Sasha Ketchup, 12

[JBBD]

1 A row is a data representing a single item.
2 A column is a labeled element of a tuple, e.g. “Adress” or “Date of birth”.
3 A Table is a set of tuples sharing the same attributes; a set of columns and rows.

[LordMichael]

Basic DBMS

1. What is a row?

• An individual data set or record. Stored linear.

2. What is a column?

• A field or attribute within an individual data set. Like “date of birth” or “age”. Stored in a column.

3. What is a table?

• A field of columns and rows that share a relationship

[jctaylor9210]

1. A row is a a record. a dataset representing a single item.
2. A column is an attribute or field. A labeled element of a tuples.
3. A table is a set of tuples sharing the same attributes. a set of rows and columns.