If you have large quantities of data in a Microsoft Access database, and need to study that data in depth, this book is a data cruncher's dream. Access Data Analysis Cookbook offers practical recipes to solve a variety of common problems that users have with extracting Access data and performing calculations on it. Each recipe includes a discussion on how and why the solution works.
Access Forms & Reports For Dummies is a hands-on guide that uses real-world examples to show you just what you need to know about Access and why you need to know it. You won’t find a bunch of buzzwords and jargon. Rather, you do find the solid information you really need and can’t find elsewhere about creating queries, forms, and reports. Yes, I do give you good, solid information about queries in addition to forms and reports because queries are an essential element that will help you create better forms and reports.
TheMicrosoft Office Access 2003 database management system can be a powerful tool for you whether you need to handle business or personal information. The concept of distributing data among related tables is not new, but the way the concept is implemented in Access 2003 makes information management a snap. Access 2003 is extremely flexible and can be applied to any environment.
With Access, you can design and build complete applications with virtually foolproof data entry and retrieval functions and adaptable user-interactive vehicles.
Whoa! What happened to menu bars, toolbars, and all that other stuff I used to have? Well, in case you haven't noticed yet, they're all gone. Of course, if you never used Access before in your life, then you're starting fresh, so never mind. Whether you never used any version of Microsoft Access, and aren't even sure what a “version” is, you've come to the right book.
To get the most out of a book, it is usually a good idea to discover immediately what the authors plan to discuss in the book, how they plan to present the material, and how much knowledge of the subject the reader needs to have. So, to put things in a nutshell, this is a book about basic SQL and how to build SQL database queries in Microsoft Access. As an added plus, the final chapters of this book discuss the integration of SQL script in Visual Basic and ASP.
* Database Basics
* Working with Tables
* Working with Forms
* Working with Queries
* Working with Reports
Maybe you got Access as part of Microsoft Office and wonder what it can do for you and your household; maybe you're a small business manager and don't have a techie on staff to train the office in Microsoft Access. Regardless, you want to quickly get your feet wet--but not get in over your head--and "Access 2003 for Starters: The Missing Manual" is the book to make it happen.
As the most popular database management program on the market, Microsoft Access didn't need much improvement. But with the release of Access 2003, Microsoft managed to further enhance the way people organize, access, and share information. In this new version, Access is more capable than ever, thanks to additional features like automatic error checking, automatic property updating, and the expanded ability to import, export, and work with Extensible Markup Language (XML) data files. The number of features it offers is truly impressive--and potentially daunting.
This fast-paced book teaches you the basics of Access 2007 so you can start using this popular database program right away. You'll learn how to work with Access' most useful features to design databases, maintain them, search for valuable nuggets of information, and build attractive forms for quick-and-easy data entry.
The new Access is radically different from previous versions, but with this book, you'll breeze through the new interface and its timesaving features in no time with:
* Clear explanations
* Step-by-step instructions
* Lots of illustrations
If you use Microsoft Access in your every day business life but haven't learned to fully exploit the program, now's your chance. Automating Microsoft Access with VBA is a thorough introduction to programming Microsoft Accessing using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). With this book, you will gain a working knowledge of VBA and be able to customize your Microsoft Access databases. You will cover topics that include:
* Operators and functions
* Debugging and error handling
* Menu commands
* Forms and reports
* Jet databases
* DAO object model
