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Table (database)

Also called: Database table

A set of rows and columns in a database that holds one kind of thing, like users or orders.

Definition

Each row is one record (one user, one order) and each column is one property (email, total, status). Every column has a type, such as text, integer or date, and may or may not allow empty (NULL) values.

In practice

The users table has columns id, name, email and city, with one row per registered user.

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