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What is the purpose of a primary key in a database?
What is the purpose of a primary key in a database?
- To distinguish between manual and automated databases
- To uniquely identify each record in a table (correct)
- To sort records alphabetically
- To apply custom animations to a presentation
Which field property in a database defines the maximum number of characters that can be stored in a text field?
Which field property in a database defines the maximum number of characters that can be stored in a text field?
- Pixel
- Field size (correct)
- Resolution
- Format
In a database, what is the purpose of a foreign key?
In a database, what is the purpose of a foreign key?
- To list objects of DBMS
- To identify relationships between tables (correct)
- To create form using form wizard
- To design still graphics using a graphic software
When creating a table in a database, what data type would be most suitable for storing dates and times?
When creating a table in a database, what data type would be most suitable for storing dates and times?
Which action distinguishes manual databases from automated databases?
Which action distinguishes manual databases from automated databases?
What field property in a database specifies the display format of data, such as currency or date?
What field property in a database specifies the display format of data, such as currency or date?
Which of the following is a common misconception about foreign keys in a database?
Which of the following is a common misconception about foreign keys in a database?
When creating queries in a database, what is the main purpose of sorting records?
When creating queries in a database, what is the main purpose of sorting records?
What action involves selecting and setting the most suitable field as the primary key in a database?
What action involves selecting and setting the most suitable field as the primary key in a database?