Assignment #2 Tutorial: Database Creation
2MS Access TutorialIS for Management Access 2000 Tutorial MS Access Database Objects –Tables (tuples and attributes) –Queries (questions about the data) –Forms (to enter, display, & edit data) –Reports (formatted / organised information) –Macros (automate repetitive tasks) –Modules (programming; larger-scale than macros)
3MS Access TutorialIS for Management Database Assignment Overview 4 Teams of Two (or by yourself) –Create 4 database tables –Modify field attributes –Enter/edit data –Add fields to database (if desired) –Develop forms for data entry/review –Enter data into tables –Query database (to list specific information) 4 Deliverables –Five specific reports
4MS Access TutorialIS for Management Database Development How-Tos 4 Use Database Wizards –To create initial database –To create initial reports –Modification will be required 4 Plan, Analyse, Design, Implement, Maintain (SDLC)
5MS Access TutorialIS for Management Next Class Chapter 6: Telecommunications and Networks Case: Nav Canada (pages )