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16.28: Assignment- Planning for a Database

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    Assignment Instructions

    1. Review the module content related to Microsoft Excel 2010.

    2. Visit the Microsoft Office Access “Start with a Plan” (Links to an external site.) webpage.

    3. Use the left-side navigation buttons on the webpage and review each of the following pages:

    • Start with a plan
    • Decide on a purpose
    • List the data you want to store
    • Group your data by subject
    • From groups, fields
    • Plan data types
    • Plan your primary keys
    • Plan you foreign keys

    4. Create a 500 word essay response about the aforementioned steps and their importance to planning for a new database.

    5. Be sure to cite all sources used in your paper.

    6. Upload your paper to the submission.

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