Unlock the secrets of Access 2013 and discover how to use your data in creative ways. With this book’s easy step-by-step instructions, you’ll learn how to build and maintain a full-featured database and even turn it into a web app. You also get tips and practices from the pros for good database design—ideal whether you’re using Access for business, school, or at home.
The important stuff you need to know
- Build a database with ease.Organize and update lists, documents, catalogs, and other types of information.
- Create your own web app.Let your whole team work on a database in the cloud.
- Share your database on a network.Link your Access database to SQL Server or SharePoint.
- Customize the interface.Make data entry a breeze by building your own templates
- Find what you need fast.Search, sort, and summarize huge amounts of data in minutes.
- Put your info to use.Turn raw info into well-formatted printed reports.
- Dive into Access programming.Automate complex tasks and solve common challenges.
The Missing Credits;About the Author;About the Creative Team;Acknowledgements;The Missing Manual Series;Introduction;What You Can Do with Access;The Access Ribbon;The Changes in Access 2013;About This Book;About the Online Resources;Safari? Books Online;Part 1: Storing Information in Tables;Chapter 1: Creating Your First Database;1.1 Understanding Access Databases;1.2 Starting a Database;1.3 Building Your First Table;1.4 Saving Databases;1.5 Opening Databases;1.6 The Navigation Pane;Chapter 2: Building Smarter Tables;2.1 Understanding Data Types;2.2 Design View;2.3 Access Data Types;2.4 The Primary Key;2.5 Six Principles of Database Design;Chapter 3: Mastering the Datasheet: Sorting, Searching, and Filtering;3.1 Datasheet Customization;3.2 Datasheet Navigation;3.3 Advanced Editing;3.4 Printing the Datasheet;Chapter 4: Blocking Bal|
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