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Hunting for Trends in Data Using Microsoft Access
This tipsheet uses a database about hunting accidents to demonstrate some of the basic Access functions. It covers everything from sorting data to crafting queries. The tipsheet offers several practice questions, such as "How many accidents occurred overall on the first day of deer hunting season in 1994?" It then goes on to explain how to write queries that answer these questions.
Tags: Microsoft Access; database analysis; design view; Queries
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Microsoft Access: Quick Tips
This tipsheet is a good guide to some of the more basic functions of Microsoft Access. It gives easy -to-follow explanations for writing queries that sort, filter and summarize the data. The tipsheet also explains how to join tables.
Tags: databases; query design view; tables; Group By; order by