Microsoft(r) Office Access 2003: The Complete Reference
Virginia Anderson

ISBN: 0072229179,
Division: Professional,
Price: £24.99,
Pub Date: SEP-03,

Pages: 1024
Edition: 01
Format: Softback with CD

Availability: In Stock

Description

See what's new in the world's bestselling relational database software, including new feature coverage, and how to migrate your existing data to Access 2003.

Features

  • Comprehensive Coverage -- Access is a straightforward but extremely versatile information management tool, which includes myriad features to store, retrieve, and present information. Users need the breadth and depth of ?The Complete Reference? to learn how to use and get the most out of this product.
  • Teaches basic database concepts as well as intermediate to advanced database design and programming.
  • Virginia Andersen has more than 25 years of experience with computer technologies and database applications, and contributes her years of teaching experience in creating a user-friendly guide to this complex database application.
  • Includes a sample project throughout the chapters that begins with simple concepts and ends up with a complete relational database solution. The CD includes a practice database.
    • Author Biography

  • Virginia Anderson
    McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

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    Table of Contents


    Part I: Getting Started
    1: Quick Tour of Microsoft Office Access 2003
    2: The World of Relational Databases
    3: Creating a Database
    4: Creating and Modifying Tables
    5: Relating Tables
    6: Entering and Editing Data
    Part II: Retrieving and Presenting Information
    7: Sorting, Filtering, and Printing Records
    8: Extracting Information with Queries
    9: Creating Advanced Queries
    10: Creating Form and Report Designs
    11: Using the Form Wizard
    12: Customizing Forms
    13: Using the Report Wizard
    14: Customizing Reports
    15: Creating Charts and Graphs
    Part III: Improving the Workplace
    16: Customizing the Workplace
    17: Improving Database Performance
    18: Understanding Events and the Event Model
    19: Automating with Macros
    20: Customizing Menus and Toolbars
    21: Creating Custom Switchboards and Dialog Boxes
    Part IV: Sharing Data with Others
    22: Exchanging Database Objects and Text
    23: Exchanging Data with Outside Sources
    24: Sharing with Multiple Users
    25: Securing a Database
    Appendix A: Converting to Access 2003
    Appendix B: What?s on the CD



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