Microsoft Access 2000 Fast and Easy

by Rutledge, Patrice-Anne

• ISBN13: 9780761514046
• ISBN10: 076151404X
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-05-01
• Publisher: Cengage Learning Ptr

Summary

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Table of Contents

Introduction	xxi
PART I GETTING STARTED	1	(24)
Welcome to Access	3	(4)
Working with Access	7	(18)
PART II WORKING WITH DATABASES	25	(24)
Creating a Database	27	(14)
Opening and Using Databases	41	(8)
PART III WORKING WITH TABLES	49	(36)
Creating a Table with the Table Wizard	51	(12)
Creating a Table from Scratch	63	(14)
Modifying a Table	77	(8)
PART IV ENTERING, EDITING, AND VIEWING DATA	85	(46)
Entering Data	87	(6)
Editing Data	93	(10)
Sorting, Filtering, and Finding Data	103	(12)
Revising the Datasheet Layout	115	(16)
PART V CREATING AND USING FORMS	131	(76)
Creating an AutoForm	133	(12)
Creating a Form with the Form Wizard	145	(8)
Changing a Form's Appearance	153	(14)
Adding Controls to Forms	167	(12)
Adding Combo and List Boxes to Forms	179	(18)
Entering Data in a Form	197	(10)
PART VI QUERYING FOR INFORMATION	207	(36)
Using the Simple Query Wizard	209	(8)
Using the Crosstab Query Wizard	217	(8)
Creating Queries in Design View	225	(18)
PART VII WORKING WITH REPORTS	243	(46)
Creating an AutoReport	245	(8)
Creating a Report with the Report Wizard	253	(14)
Changing a Report's Appearance	267	(14)
Printing Reports	281	(8)
PART VIII WORKING WITH THE WEB	289	(34)
Adding Hyperlinks	291	(16)
Creating Data Access Pages	307	(16)
PART IX APPENDIXES	323	(20)
Appendix A Office 2000 Installation	325	(10)
Appendix B Using Keyboard Shortcuts	335	(8)
Glossary	343	(4)
Index	347