IN THIS CHAPTER
Why This Chapter Is Important
Creating a New Database
Building a New Table
Selecting the Appropriate Field Type for Your Data
Working with Field Properties
The All-Important Primary Key
Working with the Lookup Feature
Working with Table Properties
Using Indexes to Improve Performance
Access Tables and the Internet
Adding Smart Tags to Your Tables
Working with PivotTable and PivotChart Views
Viewing Object Dependencies
Database Specifications and Limitations
Table Specifications and Limitations
Practical Examples: Designing the Tables Needed for a Computer Consulting Firm's Time and Billing Application