Documentation that contains the details of each field in every table, including user-friendly descriptions of the field's meaning, is known as ________.
A) database schema
B) data dictionary
C) referential schema
D) scalability

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A data dictionary is a documentation that contains the details of each field in every table, including user-friendly descriptions of the field's meaning. It helps in understanding the database structure and makes it easier to manage, maintain and troubleshoot the database. The database schema refers to the overall structure of the database including tables, relationships, and constraints. Referential schema is a type of database schema that defines the relationships between tables that share a common field or key. Scalability refers to the ability of a system to handle increasing amounts of workload or data.

Documentation That Contains the Details of Each Field in Every