---
title: InfluxDB data schema
description: >
  InfluxDB uses a tabular data schema for displaying raw data in Data Explorer and for returning query results in annotated CSV syntax.
aliases:
  - /influxdb/cloud/reference/key-concepts/table-structure
weight: 103
menu:
  influxdb_cloud:
    parent: Key concepts
    name: Data schema
influxdb/cloud/tags: [key concepts]
---

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