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Database Management - Chapter 20: MS Access 🎉

Introduction

Overview of MS Access for managing databases.

Page 1: Database Basics 📚

Intro to MS Access and its applications.

Page 2: Data Analysis 🔍

Analyze:

  • Data Types

  • Number of Records

  • Number of Fields

  • Examples: Doctor ID, Patient ID, Name, Phone, D.O.B

Page 3: Success Criteria 🚀

Key Activities:

  • Create & save a database.

  • Create a table & set its data types.

  • Enter records in datasheet view.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand how to create databases and tables.

  • Set fields and data types.

  • Enter and save data.

Page 4: Creating Databases & Tables 🛠

  • Database Creation: Define the type of data to store.

  • Data Input: Add daily business information to tables.

Page 5: Challenge - Create a Database 🎨

Activity: Open MS Access, create, and save a database named "Themepark."

Page 6: Challenge - Create a Table 🏰

Activity: In the Themepark database, make and save a table called "Visitors."

Page 7: Visitors Table Structure 📝

  • VisitorID: AutoNumber

  • FirstName: Short Text

  • Surname: Short Text

  • DateOfBirth: Date/Time

  • Gender: Short Text

Uniquely identifies each visitor (14 records).

Page 8: Challenge - Setting Data Types 🛡

Activity: Input data into the "Visitors" table and confirm the data types.

Page 9: Data Entry into the Table 🖊

Activity: Utilize table tools to input data and ensure all records are saved correctly.

Page 10: Entering Data into the Table 🎈

Activity: Fill the "Visitors" table with all 10 records and automatically generate VisitorID.

Page 11: Understanding Assessment

Activity: Complete the Quizizz to test your knowledge of the material.

Page 12: Learning Reflection 🌟

Key Learnings:

  • Ability to create databases and tables.

  • Entering data into records.

  • Understanding of flat-file databases.