| It has one to one relation with the database table |
It has many to one relationship with the database table |
| It contains only a single table |
It contains a large number of small tables |
| Stores master data |
Stores customizing data or system data |
| A secondary index can be created |
A secondary index cannot be created |
| Can be accessed using Open and Native SQL |
Can be accessed only using Open SQL |
| The database table will have the same name, the same number of fields, and the same field names |
The database table will have a different name, different number of fields, and different field names |