Introduction
Building a sales database
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1. Planning Your Sales Solution Database
Storyboarding
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Brainstorming
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2. Creating Your Sales Solution Tables
Table-building tips
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Choosing the right data type
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3. Field Customization
Validation rules and defaults
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Input masks
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Lookup tables
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4. Relationships
Laying the groundwork for relationships
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Creating basic relationships between tables
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Editing relationships
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5. Forms
Create a form for each table
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Adding interactive data entry controls to a form
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Adding related table-based controls to a form
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Creating lookup controls
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Multiple-customer record form
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Create a read-only form
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Adding a field to a form
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Using tab order to change interactive form order
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Creating navigation buttons for forms
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6. Queries
Customer status
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Customers reviewing quotes
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Customers last order date
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Products by vendor
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Customer orders over a specific amount
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Concatenating/combining fields in a query
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7. Reports
Customer directory
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Product price list
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Adding record counts and net profits
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Order report
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Formatting: Add graphic, change background colors, and add lines
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8. Macros
Creating a macro that opens a form
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Adding macro buttons on forms and reports
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Creating a macro to display a report that contains a button that runs a query
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9. Sales Solution Interface
Sales solution navigation form
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Edit the navigation form
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Make a navigation form that opens when you open Access
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