Good software habits apply to databases too. Trust in these little design tips to build a useful, rot-resistant database ...

If the table wizard is not available because of your database format, you can create tables from within Base by selecting Create Table in Design View. Here, you can work within an actual table-like ...

Here are the details to two versions of Product Tables, one for Access 2000/97 and one for SQL Server 7. Not all of these fields are necessary in one database. For example, with Size and color you can ...

A hefty part of designing a relational database is dividing the data elements into related tables. Once you’re ready to start working with the data, you rely on relationships between the tables ...

Review your tables and make adjustments and corrections as needed. You can then use your database management system to create the database from your design specifications.

A proper database design cannot be thrown together quickly by novices. A practiced and formal approach to gathering data requirements and modeling data is mandatory. This modeling effort requires a ...

Right-click the existing table name in the Database Window of the original database and click Copy. Close the database Window and open your new database. Under Objects, click Tables.

One of the interesting design challenges facing the people supporting the IEED research effort discussed yesterday involves how much of the key applications to embed in the database design. In ...