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Microsoft Access - Class 1 - Part XIII
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Key Steps to designing a useful, efficient database model:
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Identify the problems to be solved |
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Classify solution |
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List the objects |
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List the facts about the objects |
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Turn the objects and facts into tables and columns
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Determine the relationships among objects |
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Determine the key columns |
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Determine the linking columns |
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Determine the relationship constraints |
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Evaluate the design. |
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