Chapter 2. Create Databases and Simple Tables
Chapter at a Glance
In this chapter, you will learn how to | |
✓ | Create databases from templates. |
✓ | Create databases and tables manually. |
✓ | Manipulate table columns and rows. |
✓ | Refine table structure. |
✓ | Create relationships between tables. |
Creating the container for a database is easy. But an empty database is no more useful than an empty document or worksheet. It is only when you fill a database with data in tables (known as populating a database) that it starts to serve a purpose. As you add forms, queries, and reports, it becomes a useful tool. If you customize it by adding a startup page and organizing the ...
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