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Handling Databases with Research...................................................................................... 44
3.1. What is a Database? .......................................................................................................................................................................................................45
3.2. Introduction to MS Access ..........................................................................................................................................................................................45
3.3. Datatypes in MS Access ...............................................................................................................................................................................................46
3.4. Understanding Tables in MS Access ..................................................................................................................................................................48
3.5. Creating Relationships Between Tables .........................................................................................................................................................52
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3.6. Constraints in Database ...............................................................................................................................................................................................54
3.7. Creating Relationships in MS Access .................................................................................................................................................................55
3.8. Simple and Complex Queries in MS Access .................................................................................................................................................56
3.9. Forms and Reports in MS Access .........................................................................................................................................................................60
3.10. Import and Export Data in MS Access .............................................................................................................................................................64
3.11. Microsoft Forms...................................................................................................................................................................................................................66
Developing Applications .............................................................................................................73
4.1. What is User Interface Design ................................................................................................................................................................................74
4.2. Characteristics of Good User Interface ...........................................................................................................................................................74
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4.3. Bad User Interfaces .........................................................................................................................................................................................................76
4.4. Getting Started with Visual Studio .......................................................................................................................................................................77
4.5. Basic GUI Controls in Visual Basic .......................................................................................................................................................................80
4.6. Variables .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................81
4.7. Data Types ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................84
4.8. Conditional Statements ................................................................................................................................................................................................85
4.9. Conditional Operators ....................................................................................................................................................................................................87
4.10. Looping Statements.........................................................................................................................................................................................................88
4.11. Event Handling .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................90
4.12. Functions and Subroutines ..........................................................................................................................................................................................91
4.13. Modules ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................93
4.14. Program Debugging and Error Handling ......................................................................................................................................................94
