Access 2016 Bible - Paperback

by Michael Alexander (Author)

Master database creation and management

Access 2016 Bible is your, comprehensive reference to the world's most popular database management tool. With clear guidance toward everything from the basics to the advanced, this go-to reference helps you take advantage of everything Access 2016 has to offer. Whether you're new to Access or getting started with Access 2016, you'll find everything you need to know to create the database solution perfectly tailored to your needs, with expert guidance every step of the way. The companion website features all examples and databases used in the book, plus trial software and a special offer from Database Creations. Start from the beginning for a complete tutorial, or dip in and grab what you need when you need it.

Access enables database novices and programmers to store, organize, view, analyze, and share data, as well as build powerful, integrable, custom database solutions � but databases can be complex, and difficult to navigate. This book helps you harness the power of the database with a solid understanding of their purpose, construction, and application.

• Understand database objects and design systems objects
• Build forms, create tables, manipulate datasheets, and add data validation
• Use Visual Basic automation and XML Data Access Page design
• Exchange data with other Office applications, including Word, Excel, and more

From database fundamentals and terminology to XML and Web services, this book has everything you need to maximize Access 2016 and build the database you need.

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Tap into the power of Access 2016

Learn the essentials of using Microsoft Access to store data, analyze information, build reports, create applications, and much more! With Access 2016 Bible, you'll gain a solid understanding of how Access works from the ground up.

Starting with basic database concepts, you'll work your way through detailed instruction on building effective tables, creating powerful analytical queries, creating robust applications with Access forms, and building attractive Access reports. With additional topics covering SharePoint integration and Visual Basic programming, Access 2016 Bible is an invaluable resource for users of all skill levels.

• Get a solid grounding in database fundamentals
• Use Access to analyze large amounts of data
• Turn your data into attractive PDF-style reports and outputs
• Automate redundant reporting and analysis using Access macros
• Build powerful departmental applications with Access forms
• Save time and increase productivity with Access VBA
• Integrate or publish your data on SharePoint sites

Author Biography

Michael Alexander is a Microsoft Certified Application Developer. For more than 15 years, he has been consulting and developing Microsoft Office solutions. Michael is a Microsoft MVP and runs a free tutorial website at www.datapigtechnologies.com. Dick Kusleika has been named a Microsoft MVP for 12 consecutive years. He develops Access- and Excel-based solutions for clients, and has worked with Microsoft Office for more than 20 years. Dick writes a popular Excel-related blog at www.dailydoseofexcel.com.