collection of related data items. For example, a company may store information regarding each employee in a single record consisting of a field representing the name, a field representing the Social Security number, and so on. A collection of records is called a file.
in data processing, collection of related data items. A collection of records is called a file. For example, a company may store information about each employee in a single record consisting of a field to represent the name, a field to represent the Social Security number, and so on.
a collection of related data items. For example, a company may store information about each employee in a single record. Each record consists of several fields-a field for the name, a field for a Social Security number, and so on.
The Pascal keyword record corresponds to struct in C.
subset of a file consisting of all relevant data about each individual item in the file. For example, the information about one particular customer in a customer file represents a record. Customer and prospect file records usually contain a minimum of the information required to contact the customer in order to make additional sales, deliver the goods ordered, or collect for unpaid orders: for example, name, address, item ordered, quantity, and price. Customer file records also frequently contain marketing information concerning how the sale was made, so that future sales resources can be concentrated on the most successful strategies.
list rental selections can be made from a file that excludes any proprietary information in the records such as payment status and source key.
