1. Databases

2. Today’s Learning Objective
Understand be able to describe what a database is.
Demonstrate how to import data into a database
Know how to delete, edit and enter new records
Friday, 17 May 2019

3. THE DATABASE
Starter

4. Splash screen
SWITCHBOARD
FORMS
REPORTS
QUERIES
Q Tables
TABLES
Validation

5. What you need to know Creating flat fi le (single table) databases:
• import csv files and save in an appropriate fi le type
Editing databases:
• enter new records
• edit records
• delete records
• sort table
Query data in a single table:
○ simple criteria, i.e. =
○ complex criteria, i.e. <, >, <>, >=.<=, NOT, AND, OR, BETWEEN
○ sort data
Printing databases:
selected data (queries)
reports
tabular, columnar, stepped, list, label, grouped, grouped with summaries

6. When would you use..
Spread sheet
Database

7. Know how to delete, edit and enter new records
Adding new records
Know how to delete, edit and enter new records

8. Know how to delete, edit and enter new records
Deleting Records
Know how to delete, edit and enter new records

9. Know how to delete, edit and enter new records
Editing records
Know how to delete, edit and enter new records

10. Sorting Records

11. Plenary
Socrative feedback sheet
What have you learnt today?