• Author:
  • Hess, Kenneth
• Subject:
  Business Applications
• Published by:
  John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
• Published:
  13/04/2007
• Price:
  $52.99
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Get on the fast track to mastering Access

Want to find success in your profession? Master the tools that help you keep track of information, like Access 2007. Whether you're an office professional or entrepreneur, you can take charge of Access with this start-to-finish guide. Gain solid skills as you go from station to station in a series of clear-cut tutorials on designing databases, using forms, automating with macros, and more. Start your journey today on The L Line.

* Learn to make your applications easily accessible to users
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Publish and update your data on the Web
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Create tables to sift and sort your data
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Save time by automatically transferring data with other applications

All aboard for valuable online extras

Visit The L Line Web site at www.wiley.com/go/thelline for valuable online supplementary materials:

* Test bank with challenging review questions
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PowerPoint(r) slides with chapter outlines
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Sample files to practice powerful Access techniques

Along The L Line

* Complete tutorial coveragewith step-by-step instruction
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Ample illustrations and examples
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Real-world applications and hints for avoiding pitfalls
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Practice exams that let you evaluate your progress

Kenneth Hess has been using Microsoft Access since Version 1.0 appeared in 1994. In addition to creating several multiuser applications, his experience with Access includes training users and administrators and creating Web-based and intermediary applications for data transfer.

About the Author.

Author’s Acknowledgments.

Dedication.

Preface.

Chapter 1: Designing Databases.

Chapter 2: Creating and Using Tables — Level I.

Chapter 3: Creating and Using Tables — Level II.

Chapter 4: Asking the Database for Data — Level I.

Chapter 5: Asking the Database for Data — Level II.

Chapter 6: Using Forms to Enter Data.

Chapter 7: Presenting Data with Reports.

Chapter 8: Putting SharePoint Services to Work.

Chapter 9: Managing Relationships.

Chapter 10: Advanced Form Creation and Use.

Chapter 11: Automating Access with Macros.

Chapter 12: Making Access Templates Work for You.

Chapter 13: SQL: The Structured Query Language.

Chapter 14: Connecting with ODBC.

Chapter 15: Securing Access Databases.

Chapter 16: Maintaining Access Databases.

Chapter 17: Exploring Your Options.

Chapter 18: Connecting Access to the Web — Level I.

Chapter 19: Connecting Access to the Web — Level II.

Chapter 20: Introduction to PHP.

Appendix A: Resources.

Appendix B: Answer Key.

Index.