Aconsists of simple, English-like statements that allow users to specify the data to display, print, or store
Bitem that contains data and the actions that read or process the data
Cdefines the maximum number of characters a field can contain
Duses the logs and/or backups to restore a database when it becomes damaged or destroyed
Euniquely identifies each field
Fcreates and maintains the data dictionary, manages security of the database, monitors the performance of the database, and checks backup and recovery procedures