Microsoft Office Access 2003: professional results 0072229659, 9780072229653

Table of contents :
Microsoft Office Access 2003 : Professional Results......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
About the Author......Page 7
Contents at a Glance......Page 8
Contents......Page 10
Acknowledgments......Page 14
Introduction......Page 16
CHAPTER 1 Introducing Office 2003......Page 18
Office 2003 Overview......Page 19
XML......Page 21
Smart Tags......Page 22
Miscellaneous Enhancements......Page 29
Summary......Page 31
CHAPTER 2 Designing and Prototyping Enterprise Databases with Microsoft Access......Page 32
Database Normalization......Page 33
Relationships......Page 34
Data Types in Access......Page 35
Prototyping for Enterprise Databases......Page 36
Rapid Interface Prototyping......Page 37
Designing the Data Structure......Page 38
Implementing a Database Design in Access......Page 42
Upsizing to SQL Server......Page 52
Summary......Page 59
CHAPTER 3 Building Advanced Queries with the Query Wizard......Page 60
Reviewing the Data Sample......Page 61
Quickly Create Joins......Page 62
The Query Wizard......Page 67
The PivotTable View......Page 69
Summary Queries......Page 74
Crosstab Queries......Page 76
Duplicates and Unmatched Queries......Page 80
Duplicate Queries......Page 81
Unmatched Queries......Page 82
Access Query Wizard Best Practices......Page 83
Summary......Page 84
CHAPTER 4 Building Advanced Queries with the Query Design View......Page 86
Introducing the Access Design View......Page 87
Building Complex Queries with Design View......Page 90
Update Query......Page 93
Insert/ Append Queries......Page 95
Building SQL Unions......Page 99
Summary......Page 104
CHAPTER 5 Programming Microsoft Access with Web Matrix......Page 106
Introducing the Web Matrix......Page 107
Designing the Data......Page 108
Building Queries......Page 109
Building the Web Application......Page 114
Summary......Page 138
CHAPTER 6 Programming Microsoft Access with .NET......Page 140
Designing the Help Ticket System Database......Page 141
Business Rule Requirements......Page 142
Designing the Data......Page 143
Building Queries......Page 145
Building the Application......Page 151
Utilizing the Ticket System......Page 191
End User......Page 192
Administrative User......Page 193
Summary......Page 197
CHAPTER 7 Importing and Exporting Data......Page 200
Import and Export Overview......Page 201
Normalizing Denormalized Data......Page 202
Normalizing the Data......Page 206
Exporting Data......Page 218
Other Tips and Tricks......Page 222
Summary......Page 223
CHAPTER 8 Working with Access XML......Page 224
XML Overview......Page 225
Single Table Exports......Page 226
Multiple Table Exports......Page 232
Transformation Exports......Page 234
Programmatically Exporting XML Data......Page 239
Multiple Table Import......Page 244
Importing Transformed XML Data......Page 245
Summary......Page 247
CHAPTER 9 Introducing Access Data Projects......Page 248
ADPs Overview......Page 249
Setting Up an ADP......Page 250
Tables......Page 251
Queries and Functions......Page 256
Designing Relationships......Page 261
Summary......Page 263
CHAPTER 10 Building an Access Data Project......Page 264
Database Design......Page 265
Connecting to the Server......Page 267
Building the Database......Page 268
Building the Table Relationships......Page 276
Query Creation......Page 277
Creating SQL Views......Page 278
Creating Stored Procedures......Page 283
Creating and Working with Functions......Page 285
Building Forms......Page 296
Building Reports......Page 302
Summary......Page 307
CHAPTER 11 Managing Access Databases......Page 310
Backup Strategies......Page 311
Password and Encryption Security......Page 312
User- Level Security......Page 313
Splitting Databases......Page 321
MDE and ADE Databases......Page 322
Replication Overview......Page 323
Replication Demonstration......Page 324
Summary......Page 331
CHAPTER 12 Visual Basic for Applications......Page 332
Object Model......Page 333
Hello World ¡ª Access Style......Page 334
Building the Sample Data......Page 338
Building the User Form......Page 340
Building the VBA Code......Page 342
Utilizing the Application......Page 350
Summary......Page 353
APPENDIX A Access 2003 XML Objects......Page 354
Parameters......Page 355
Import Options......Page 358
APPENDIX B PivotTable and PivotChart Basics......Page 360
Setting Up the Sample Data......Page 361
PivotTable Basics......Page 364
PivotChart Basics......Page 372
PivotTable and PivotChart Summary......Page 379
APPENDIX C Data Access Pages......Page 380
Utilizing Data Access Pages......Page 381
Building a Data Access Page......Page 382
Building Pages with Tables and Charts......Page 386
Data Access Pages Summary......Page 390
Index......Page 392