Chapter 2. What Every Developer Needs to Know About Databases and Tables
IN THIS CHAPTER
- Why This Chapter Is Important
- Creating a New Database
- Building a New Table
- Selecting the Appropriate Field Type for Your Data
- Working with Field Properties
- Using the All-Important Primary Key
- Working with the Lookup Feature
- Working with Table Properties
- Using Indexes to Improve Performance
- Using Access Tables with the Internet
- Viewing Object Dependencies
- Examining Database Specifications and Limitations
- Examining Table Specifications and Limitations
- Practical Examples: Designing the Tables Needed for a Computer Consulting Firm’s Time and Billing Application
Why This Chapter Is Important
You might find it is useful to think of table design as similar to ...
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