Sample Applications
Throughout this book, you’ll see examples from three sample Access applications included on the companion CD. These are located in the Insider Extras area of the CD.
Wedding List ( WeddingList.mdb). This application is an example of a simple database that you might build for your personal use. It has a single main table where you can track the names and addresses of wedding invitees, whether they’ve said that they will attend, the description of any gift they sent, and whether a thank you note has been sent. Although you might be tempted to store such a simple list in an Excel spreadsheet or a Word document, this application demonstrates how storing the information in Access makes it easy to search and sort the data and produce ...
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