OpenOffice.org 2 Base Getting Started
by David Rivers
$ 29.95
  • 2.27 hrs
  •  EN
  • 22 lessons

Base is the database component of OpenOffice.org, a free, open-source suite of applications. In OpenOffice.org 2 Base Getting Started, David Rivers offers a concise introduction to the application's features and techniques. He also teaches database design fundamentals along the way. David shows how Base can be used by all levels of users to create and modify tables, forms, queries, and reports. He demonstrates how to use wizards, design views, and SQL views. David also explains how Base can be connected to a variety of data sources, including Microsoft Access and Excel files, or used on its own, thanks to its built-in database engine. Exercise files accompany the course.
Course OpenOffice.org 2 Base Getting Started
Author David Rivers
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Release Date 2008-10-10
Duration 2.27 hrs / 22 tutorials
Work files Yes
Price $ 29.95
Retail price $ 59.95
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1. Database Fundamentals
Database concepts and terminology 07:21
Starting Base and opening a file 11:49
Creating a new database using the wizard 03:52
2. Working with Tables
Planning and designing databases 05:28
Creating tables and fields 13:11
Working with records 04:43
Creating relationships 08:16
Modifying table design 08:08
3. Working with Forms
Creating forms with the Form wizard 10:48
Modifying a form's design 11:46
Finding records in a form 06:59
4. Working with Queries
Sorting and filtering records with a query 04:53
5. Working with Reports
Using the Report wizard 07:57
Modifying reports in Design view 05:56
Printing reports 04:51
Sending and converting reports 05:10
6. Connecting to Other Databases
Connecting to a Microsoft Access database 05:35
Connecting to a spreadsheet 05:59
Closing
Goodbye 00:23

 
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