Microsoft Office Access 2007 Plain & Simple

by Frye, Curtis

• ISBN13: 9780735622920
• ISBN10: 0735622922
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-01-17
• Publisher: Microsoft Press

Summary

Here's WHAT You'll Learn Easily navigate the new user interface Design and build your own database Build forms that help you collect information Create charts and reports Exchange data with other databases and documents Help prevent unauthorized data accessHere's HOW You'll Learn It Jump in wherever you need answers Easy-to-follow STEPS and SCREENSHOTS show exactly what to do Handy TIPS teach new techniques and shortcuts Quick TRY THIS! exercises help you apply what you learn right away

Author Biography

Curtis Frye is the author of numerous books on Excel and other Office products, most recently Microsoft Excel 2010 Step by Step. He graduated from Syracuse in 1990 with a degree in political science, and then moved to Washington, DC, where he worked as a defense trade analyst for four years and as the director of sales and marketing for an ISP for one year. He moved to Portland, Oregon, in 1995 to launch his freelance writing career. When Curt's not writing, and often while he is writing, he is a keynote speaker, mentalist, and professional improvisational comedian.

Table of Contents

Introduction : about this book	p. 1
What's new in Access 2007	p. 5
Introducing Access 2007	p. 9
Getting to know Access databases	p. 19
Creating a database	p. 31
Customizing fields	p. 49
Customizing tables	p. 71
Creating forms	p. 87
Creating queries	p. 101
Creating reports	p. 125
Beautifying forms and reports	p. 143
Creating charts in Access	p. 169
Interacting with other programs	p. 179
Administering a database	p. 219
Customizing Access	p. 231
Presenting table and query data dynamically	p. 247
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