Attributes: The Building Blocks of Your Database

In the world of databases, we call these individual pieces or characteristics of the data an Attribute in dbms. Think about a database storing information about your friends. An attribute for each friend might be their name, their phone number, their email address, or their birthday. Each of these is a distinct piece of information that describes something about that friend. When you design a database table (which is like a spreadsheet), each columns.