A primary key of one table that appears as an attribute in another table and acts to provide a logical relationship between the two tables
Foreign Key
A process that weeds out and fixes or discards inconsistent, incorrect, or incomplete information
Information Cleansing or Scrubbing
The extent of detail within the information (fine and detailed or coarse and abstract)
Information Granularity
A measure of the quality of information
Information Integrity
Rules that help ensure the quality of information
Integrity Constraint
Shows how individual users logically access information to meet their own particular business needs
Logical View
Analyzes such items as websites and checkout scanner information to detect customers' buying behavior and predict future behavior by identifying affinities among customers' choices of products and services
Market Basket Analysis
Details about data
Metadata
The physical storage of information on a storage device
Physical View
A field (or group of fields) that uniquely identifies a given record in a table
Primary Key
Helps users graphically design the answer to a question against a database