Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Database Management System for Accounting

Question:

The common fields used in a relationship between tables are called :

Options:

Joint fields

Main fields

Key fields

Table fields

Correct Answer:

Key fields

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) - Key fields.

The common fields used in a relationship between tables are called key fields. Key fields are used to link records in one table to related records in another table. There are two types of key fields:
Primary key: A primary key is a unique identifier for each record in a table.
Foreign key: A foreign key is a field in one table that references the primary key in another table.