a table that contains information on the associated spatial feature (s) in a View
tabular file linked to a geographic file that contains information about the geographic features on a map. See table.
A two-column table that shows the name and value of each attribute of an item.
A table that is attached to a data layer that contains many characteristics of a feature on a map. The table is made of columns and rows where the columns represent values or description for different attributes and each row represents a different feature. For example, the attribute table for a layer of points that represents elementary schools may have columns labeled "number of students," "number of teachers," or "distance from police station," and each row would represent a different school having values for each column.
An INFO or other tabular file containing rows and columns. In ArcInfo, attribute tables are associated with a class of geographic features, such as wells or roads. Each row represents a geographic feature. Each column represents one attribute of a feature, with the same column representing the same attribute in each row. See also feature attribute table.