Microsoft Access 97 Bible, Gold Edition

Overview

The Ultimate Guide to Access 97! In this indispensable resource, four of the world's best-known Access experts share everything they've learned through years of building and managing Access. With over 400 pages of additional information on security, programming, integrating with Microsoft Office, and more, this Gold Edition of the bestselling Access 97 Bible will answer all your questions and help you create the perfect database systems for your business. Inside, Find Everything You Need to Know to:

• Add controls, complex data validation, and multimedia elements to your system
• Build multi-table, action, and other advanced queries
• Generate reports, including mail-merge reports and mailing labels
• Integrate data from other Office applications or other databases
• Master one-to-many relationships
• Use macros and VBA to automate manual processes
• Develop custom toolbars, dialog boxes, and pull-down help menus
• Create add-ins, wizards, and stand-alone applications
• Publish databases to the Web or a corporate intranet

Award-winning business applications on CD-ROM!

• Check Writer — Microsoft Network Award for Best Application
• Flex Search, the Access File Utilities, and more from Database Creations's EZ Access Developers Suite Sampler
• Yes! I Can Run My Business working demo — 1998 Access Advisor Readers Choice Award
• Links to Cary Prague's Database Creations on the Web, the world's largest Access add-on company

Plus all the examples, templates, and code from the book Shareware programs are fully functional, free trial versions of copyrighted programs. If you like particular programs, register with their authors for a nominal fee and receive licenses, enhanced versions, and technical support. Freeware programs are free, copyrighted games, applications, and utilities. You can copy them to as many PCs as you like—free—but they have no technical support. Up to 25% off the best add-on software, books, and video training — see inside for details! www.idgbooks.com System Requirements: Pentium PC; Windows 95 or NT; 16MB RAM; Access 97 or Microsoft Office Professional or Developer's Edition

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