In a formal database system, rows are called:

Correct answer: Record. A row in a database table is called a record.

Background: Each record holds all the information about one item.

• Field: A field is a column.
• Header: A header is the label at the top of a column.
• Range: A range is a group of cells in a spreadsheet.

Did you know? A table is made up of records (rows) and fields (columns).

Memory trick: Row = Record; Column = Field.