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DATABASE
CONTENT
- Creating a Database
- Basic Operations on a Database
Creating a Database
A new database can be created in two ways:
- By using the DBMS wizard
- By creating a blank database using the DBMS tools.
Using the DBMS wizard
Load MS Access from the start button. The new file task pane will be displayed as shown below:
1. Click on the Start
2. Select All Programs.
3. Select Microsoft Office and then Microsoft Office Access.
4. Check for New Blank Database and then click on ‘Blank database’.
5. Type a name for your database into the ‘File Name’, box.
6. Click Create and you are in Access environment
When working in Access, you make use of tables. Tables are the most important object in the database.
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Wilfred Bassey
Halima Ahmadu
David Oyedepo
Sadiq Barau
Zainab