Book description
The 10 Minute Guide to Access 97 offers simple, practical help for busy people who need fast results. Through goal-oriented, 10-minute lessons, you'll learn all the essential tasks for setting up and maintaining your own database. 10 minutes is all you'll need to learn how to: understand tables, forms, reports, and queries; create a database from scratch or with Database Wizard; add records to tables; change and replace cell contents; add graphics and pictures; sort and filter your data; create mailing labels with the Label Wizard; and insert hyperlinks into your database.
Table of contents
- Copyright
- Introduction
- What Is a Database?
- Planning your Database
- Starting and Exiting Access
- Getting Help
- Creating a New Database
- Saving, Closing, and Opening a Database
- Creating a Table with the Table Wizard
- Creating a Table Without a Wizard
- Modifying a Table
- Entering Data Into a Table
- Editing Data in a Table
- Formatting a Table
- Creating a Simple Form
- Modifying Your Form
- Creating Special Data Entry Fields on a Form
- Adding Graphics to Forms
- Searching for Data
- Sorting and Filtering Data
- Creating a Query
- Modifying a Query
- Creating a Simple report
- Customizing a Report
- Creating a Chart
- Creating Mailing Labels
- Creating Relationships Between Tables
- Analyzing How Well Your Database Works
- Using Access on the Internet
- Keeping Your Data Safe
- Importing and Exporting Data
- Index
Product information
- Title: Ten Minute Guide to Access 97
- Author(s):
- Release date: December 1996
- Publisher(s): Que
- ISBN: 9780789710222
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