Creating a database is a two-step process. First, you design and create the table. Second, you enter data into the table.
Creating A Table
The table defines the
You must plan the overall design of your database and decide what categories of information to include so that you can retrieve and display the information you need. This includes defining
fields.Each field requires the following:
1. | A name can be up to 64 characters long. |
2. | A name can contain letters, spaces, digits, and most punctuation symbols EXCEPT these characters: . ! [ ] |
3. | Each name must be unique within the table. |
4. | The primary key field must contain unique information for each record. |