December 1996
Intermediate to advanced
224 pages
4h 56m
English
How many tables will you need? Technically, you will only need one. That's the minimum a database can function with. However, the biggest mistake most people make with Access is to put too much information in one table. Access is a relational database program; unlike more simple database programs, it's meant to handle lots of tables and create relationships among them. Figure 2.1 shows a list of tables in a database that keeps track of the employee hours spent on various projects.
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