Table (landform) Table (landform) A table or tableland is a butte, flank of a mountain, or mountain, that has a flat top. This landform has numerous names in addition to "table", including: The term "flat" is relative when speaking of tables, and often the naming or identification of a table (or table hill or mountain) is based on the appearance of the terrain feature from a distance or from below it. An example is Mesa Verde, Colorado, where the "flat top" of the mountain is both rolling terrain and cut by numerous deep canyons and arroyos, but whose rims appear quite flat
Flat-file database from being "flat," and when it has a detailed system for describing types and hierarchical relationships, it is now too structured to be considered "flat." The following example illustrates typical elements of a flat-file database. The data arrangement consists of a series of columns and rows organized into a tabular format. This specific example uses only one table. The columns include: "name" (a person's name, second column); "team" (the name of an athletic team supported by the person, third column); and a numeric "unique ID", (used to uniquely identify records, first column). Here is an example textual representation of the