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Did I miss the Microsoft Memo or are CDS Entities now called Tables?

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Re: Are Entities now Tables?

Hi @365-Assist ,
That is correct. There is a terminology change rolling out this month.
Entities = Tables
Fields = Columns
Records = Rows
Option Set(s) = Choice(s)
Two Options = Yes/No

More information below.
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powerapps/maker/common-data-service/data-platform-intro#terminology-updates

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