Book Description

"Scott has made it so easy to understand this new software that I'm up nights figuring out ways to create databases…" — Frank South, Co-Executive Producer, "Melrose Place" Free Access 2 "Cheat Sheet" Inside! Access 2 For Dummies® eases your database anxiety with just enough information on Access 2 to help you create reports and run queries right away. Along with easy-to-follow guidance on the latest version of Access, you'll find friendly advice on developing tables, customizing your data, and creating great-looking reports. Ask for IDG Books' …For Dummies® Books, the Fun and Easy Way to Find Out About Computers. Look for IDG Books' PCs For Dummies®, 5th Edition, the fun and easy way to get up and running with your PC! Inside, find helpful advice on how to: Find the most efficient way to enter data into your tables Redesign your tables to emphasize the information you want Discover just what a "query" is, anyway, and how it can help you find critical data Add dazzling graphs to create sophisticated reports in a snap Link tables to develop impressive multitable databases Uncover timesaving Access Wizards like Table Wizard and Report Wizard Plus, Scott's Lists of Top Ten Tips: Ten things to do when you're really in trouble Ten great things only geniuses do with Access Ten awful database terms (and suggested penalties for using them)