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Explain Database, Table, Row, and Column in relational terms.

Entry MS SQL
Quick Answer A database holds all your data objects. A table organizes data into rows and columns, like a spreadsheet. A row is one record (one person, one order). A column is a specific attribute of that record (name, price, date). Together, they form the foundation of relational data storage.

Answer

A database stores all data objects. A table contains structured data. A row represents one record. A column represents a specific data field with a defined type.

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