2. Building Simple Tracking Applications

Unlike other members of Microsoft Office 2010, Access 2010 requires that you build an application to take advantage of the product’s power as a database development platform. It’s up to you to design and implement the Access applications you need for most database projects.

A full-scale Access application involves at least the following four basic Access object types:

image Tables that store the data you or others add to the database

image Queries to filter and sort table data as well as to combine data in related ...

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