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Microsoft Access - Class 1 - Part XIII

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Key Steps to designing a useful, efficient database model:

1. Identify the problems to be solved
   
2. Classify solution
   
3. List the objects
   
4. List the facts about the objects
   
5. Turn the objects and facts into tables and columns
   
6. Determine the relationships among objects
   
7. Determine the key columns
   
8. Determine the linking columns
   
9. Determine the relationship constraints
   
10. Evaluate the design.



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