If Access 2003 can do it, you can do it too...
Databases can be complex. That's why you need the expert guidance in this comprehensive reference manual to help you harness their power with a solid understanding of database purpose, construction, and application. If this is your first encounter with Access, you'll appreciate the thorough attention to database fundamentals and terminology. If you're familiar with earlier versions, you can jump right into Access 2003 enhancements like wider use of XML and Web services.

Inside, you'll find complete coverage of Access 2003

Create tables, manipulate datasheets, and work with multiple tables
Understand the seven database objects and design systems objects
Apply the seven-step design method to build databases tailored to your needs
Build forms with wizards, create bound and unbound forms, and add data validation
Learn how to use Visual Basic(R) and the VBA Editor to automate Access applications
Use XML to create basic and advanced Data Access Pages
Automate query parameters, create functions and subroutines, and add programmed error routines
Exchange data with Word, Excel, PowerPoint(R), and other Office applications
Bonus CD-ROM and companion Web site!

All source code from the book as well as a complete working example
Exclusive Office 2003 Super Bible eBook, with more than 500 pages of information about how Microsoft Office components work together
Bonus shareware, freeware, trial, demo, and evaluation programs that work with or enhance Microsoft Office
Searchable eBook version of Access 2003 Bible
Aneasy-to-use interface that allows you to browse and install everything on the CD


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