Microsoft Office Access 2003 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies
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* Provides new and experienced Access users and beginning programmers with nine
task-oriented minibooks covering all aspects of Access
* Part of Microsoft Office, Access is the most widely used database in the world
and, along with the rest of the Office suite, will undergo a major revision in
version "X"
* Covers beginning- to advanced-level material in an easy-to-use format, with
minibooks on Access and database design, tables, queries, forms, reports, macros,
database administration, programming with Visual Basic for Applications (VBA),
and using Access with the Web
* Shows the reader how to store, organize, view, analyze, and share data, as well
as how to build powerful, custom database solutions that integrate with the Web
and enterprise data sources
Table of Contents
Introduction.
Book I: Essential Concepts.
Chapter 1: Introducing Access 2003.
Chapter 2: Getting Started, Getting Around.
Chapter 3: Designing Your Database the Relational Way.
Book II: Tables.
Chapter 1: Creating and Modifying Tables.
Chapter 2: Entering and Editing Data in Datasheets.
Chapter 3: Sorting, Finding, and Filtering Data.
Chapter 4: Importing and Exporting Data.
Chapter 5: Avoiding “Garbage In, Garbage Out”.
Chapter 6: Protecting Your Data with Referential Integrity.
Book III: Queries.
Chapter 1: Creating Select Queries.
Chapter 2: Letting Queries Do the Math.
Chapter 3: Doing Neat Things with Action Queries and Query Wizards.
Chapter 4: Viewing Your Data from All Angles Using Crosstabs and PivotTables.
Book IV: Forms.
Chapter 1: Designing and Using Forms (And Reports).
Chapter 2: Jazzing Up Your Forms (And Reports).
Chapter 3: Creating Smarter Forms.
Chapter 4: Doing Calculations in Forms (And Reports).
Book V: Reports.
Chapter 1: Creating and Spiffing Up Reports.
Chapter 2: Printing Beautiful Reports.
Chapter 3: Creating Charts and Graphs from Your Data.
Book VI: Macros: Automating Stuff in Access.
Chapter 1: Making Macros Do the Work.
Chapter 2: Making Macros Smarter.
Book VII: Database Administration.
Chapter 1: Database Housekeeping.
Chapter 2: Sharing the Fun — and the Database: Managing Multi-User Access.
Chapter 3: Securing Your Access Database.
Book VIII: Programming in VBA.
Chapter 1: What the Heck Is VBA?
Chapter 2: Writing Code.
Chapter 3: Writing Smarter Code.
Chapter 4: Controlling Forms with VBA.
Chapter 5: Using SQL and Recordsets.
Chapter 6: Debugging Your Code.
Chapter 7: Integrating Office Applications.
Book IX: Access on the Web.
Chapter 1: Creating Data Access Pages.
Chapter 2: Creating Access Projects.
Chapter 3: Introducing XML.
Appendix: Installing Microsoft Access.
Index.
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