A teach-yourself guide to using the Access macro language to take control of Access. The easy-to-follow lessons include clear objectives and real-world business examples so you can learn exactly what you need to know, at your own speed. Users learn to create macros and applications for themselves and their business units. The CD offers real-world samples to support each lesson.

This how-to book of custom applications shows how organizations can use Access 97 to develop effective information systems in less time, for less money. This is the one-volume reference that shows users how to automate tasks, do application programming, and integrate an Intranet or the Internet. The CD includes source files and developer tools.

Take charge of your data and run your business or organization both more efficiently and more successfully with the Access 2002 Bible, Gold Edition. Receive top-notch advice from Access experts, Cary N. Prague and Michael R. Irwin, which will help you to quickly master Access's premier database management capabilities and its hot new Web features. The Access 2002 Bible offers step-by-step instructions and practical examples and advice that equips you with everything you need to know to organize, present, analyze, and share data on a network or over the Web. Find comprehensive coverage of all new features and capabilities, including vastly improved Data Access Pages which gives users additional ways to provide information over the Web. Access 2002 carries several performance improvements and an enhanced new file format and every bit of that is addressed between the covers of the Access 2002 Bible, Gold Edition and the accompanying CD-ROM.

For programmers who prefer content to frills, this guide has succinct and straightforward information for putting Access to its full, individually tailored use.

This fully illustrated step-by-step guide to Microsoft Office uses a proven approach to learning the basics. Sample screen illustrations provide readers with an example of how to use the software's features.

Access 97 for Windows for Dummies is the latest in a series of books which provides beginners with practical, jargon-free introductory guides to a range of products and applications in the computer world.

The visual way to get up to speed on Access 2010 It's one thing to gain access to Access. It's another thing entirely to figure out how to do all the things you want to do in Access, because the software is not all that intuitive. This full-color guide clearly shows you how to get the most out of Access 2010, including how to enter new records; create, edit, and design tables and forms; organize, analyze, and share data; generate concise reports; and much more. With pages of step-by-step instructions, graphics, and helpful advice, this is the visual learner's Access book-keep this on your desk and flip to what you need, any time! Explores the very latest features, functions, and tools of Access 2010, a database software tool that is part of the new Microsoft Office 2010 Teaches you how to enter new records and create, edit, and design tables and forms Explains how to organize, analyze, and share data; generate concise reports; add smart tags to tables, save backup copies of your data; and more Demonstrates through step-by-step instructions and numerous, full-color screen shots and graphics, so you can see exactly how to perform tasks This unparalleled book contains everything you need to know to use Access 2010 effectively.

If you're an administrator or an IS professional, this book was written for you. Here you'll find the hands-on, in-depth information you need to roll out, support, and get the most from Microsoft Office 97 throughout your organization. For systems running Microsoft Windows 95 and Microsoft Windows NT Server or Windows NT Workstation 3.51 and 4.0, this book covers it all - migrating from earlier versions of Microsoft Office, switching from other applications such as Lotus 1-2-3 and WordPerfect, and coexistence among different versions of Microsoft Office. You get full information on network installation, plus the timesaving Network Installation Wizard on the enclosed CD-ROM. And like all the tools and utilities on the CD-ROM, this wizard is a tested, supported application designed to make your job easier.

Get fully functional database samples and table designs for four of the most common Microsoft Access database types--and use them as templates to create your own Access solutions. Database expert and Microsoft MVP John L. Viescas provides the detailed guidance you need to customize your own solutions from these application types: Membership Tracking Inventory Management Customer Support Reservations Management For each type, you'll walk through typical usage scenarios, design considerations, and common pitfalls. You'll examine the logic behind each application's table design, and learn how to adapt it for your own Access solution. Get expert insights and examples to help you: Learn specific design techniques to improve your table structures Build forms with an attractive, intuitive, and easy-to-use interface Create queries, forms, and reports specific to each application type Design for client/server from the start'and share data more efficiently Apply best practices to help your application run more smoothly Avoid the 10 most common design problems--and deliver more robust solutions! Note: This book covers Microsoft Office Access 2003, Access 2002, and Access 2000 CD includes database samples and a fully searchable eBook. Use the sample databases on CD to model your own solutions for: Membership Tracking: Enter, track, and manage member information and communications. Inventory Management: Track and manage stock and create purchase orders, invoices, and packing lists. Customer Support: Track contacts, enter customer details, identify follow-up items, and create reminders. Reservations Management: Manage course registrations, car rentals, room reservations, and more. For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.

This toolkit is filled with practical examples of building applications, addressing issues encountered in the real world. Readers will learn to build professional-level applications in Access 97 and incorporate the ready-to-use code with very few changes. Notes and sidebars guide Access 2.0 developers migrating to Access 97.