This document discusses the key features and benefits of Microsoft Access, including allowing multiple simultaneous users to access and edit data without redundant data entry. It emphasizes that queries are an important functionality as they allow users to request and retrieve specific information or subsets of data from the database in an ad hoc manner. It also lists reports, forms, and importing/exporting data as additional features. It concludes by providing contact information and resources for learning more about Access through books and YouTube.

2. Getting Started
Tables
Linking
Queries
Reports
Forms
Importing & Exporting
Resources
Q&A (Access Live)

3. Multiple simultaneous users
Eliminates redundant data entry
Data is automatically saved
Security/integrity of data and records
Ease and speed of filtering, sorting, display
manipulation to identify specific pieces or
subsets of data
Queries!
Reports
Automation of routine tasks

12. #1
#2

16. IMHO, queries are the most important
functionality in Access
Request for information from the database
Ad hoc
Saved and reused as needed
Wizard or Design View

27. Books:
Access 2010 All-in-One For Dummies
Access 2010: The Missing Manual (O’Reilly)
YouTube

29. Karen Cook, kcook@slol.lib.la.us, 225-342-4937

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34. MASTER
SELECTION
TABLE
LIST OF
SELECTION
CODES
2015 TABLE
NUMBER
SELECTED
PER BISAC
CODE
QUERY
NUMBER
SELECTED PER
BISAC CODE &
HEADING QUERY