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List the different data types and give examples of each.

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The solution identifies the different data types and samples in database structures.

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Listed below are different data types and examples:

Text - examples are names, cities, counties, provinces, countries.

Memo - This are notes on the field that describes a part of the database. It can accept alphanumeric information equivalent to 1 gigabyte of characters and has a maximum length of 2,048 ...

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