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Access 2007 Forms and Reports for Dummies (For Dummies S.)
Do you have tons and tons of data on your computer but you're not quite sure how to make heads or tails of them or even organize them? Are you using Access as spreadsheet rather than what it was really meant for? If you have trouble finding meaning in your data, then Access 2007 Forms and Reports for Dummies lets you discover the wonders of this
highly useful program.This no nonsense guide gets right down to business by showing you the easy way to use this powerful tool. It gets you started with selective, targeted queries; forms that improve efficiency; and reports that communicate while sparing you of any fancy language. This hands on guide features clear, concise instructions that show you how to: orient yourself with forms and reports; create and modify queries; build and edit forms; design and update reports; troubleshoot queries, forms, and reports; make your forms useful; add multiple tables to forms; and add finishing touches to reports. Thanks to the included references, Web sites, and informative tips, putting your data to good use has never been easier. You'll even add some pizzazz to your reports with handy suggestions on ways to wow your viewers. With Access 2007 Forms and Reports for Dummies , you will be creating effective queries, forms, and reports in no time!
Contents:
Introduction.Part I: Accessing Both Ends: Getting Data In and Info Out.Chapter 1: Getting to Know Forms and Reports.Chapter 2: Getting Started with Queries.Chapter 3: Creating Simple Forms.Chapter 4: Building Basic Reports.Part II: Creating Effective Queries.Chapter 5: Creating Multi Table Queries.Chapter 6: Modifying Data with Queries.Chapter 7: Expanding Queries with SQL.Chapter 8: Dealing with Quarrelsome Queries.Part III: Building Really Useful Forms.Chapter 9: Building Better Forms by Using Controls.Chapter 10: Using Multiple Tables in Forms.Chapter 11: Fixing Form Faults.Part IV: Designing Great Reports.Chapter 12: Adding Fancy Touches to Reports.Chapter 13: Creating Reports That Summarize Data.Chapter 14: When Reports Go Wrong ...Part V: Way Cool Advanced Queries, Forms, and Reports.Chapter 15: Tricks for Finding Data with Queries.Chapter 16: Tricks for Updating with Queries.Chapter 17: Killer Ways to Improve Forms.Chapter 18: Expert Methods for Sharing Reports.Chapter 19: Making Reports Look Better.Chapter 20: Adding Efficiency with Great Tools.Part VI: The Part of Tens.Chapter 21: Ten Great Access Sites Online.Chapter 22: Ten Things to Know about Queries (That Also Help You with Forms and Reports).Index.
Brief Description:
Do you have tons and tons of data on your computer but you're not quite sure how to make heads or tails of them or even organize them? Are you using Access as spreadsheet rather than what it was really meant for? This guide shows you the easy way to use this tool. It helps you create effective queries, forms, and reports.
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