CLAIT (level 1): Database Manipulation

Exercise 1. Products                                             Provided by David G Edwards

 

1.       Open Microsoft Access

2.       Create a new database on your floppy disk. Give it the name PRODUCTS

3.       Create a new table with the following fields

NAME

TOWN
ACCOUNT

PRODUCT

4.       Save the table with the filename Paper

5.       Enter the data below into the table Paper

NAME

TOWN

ACCOUNT

PRODUCT

ALUMINA LTD

WIDNES

246831

ENVELOPES

SPRIGGS & GRIM

SOUTHPORT

501885

BOARD

BREEZE TRADING

RAMSEY

598357

CUT PAPER

LITHO SUPPLIES

MAGHULL

583819

ENVELOPES

AUSER PACKAGING

ST. HELENS

809365

CUT PAPER

6.       Make sure all the data is saved and print a copy of the table

7.       Add the following record to the table

ALFRED PRATT
WIGAN
4855758
ENVELOPES

8.       Delete the record of LITHO SUPPLIES from the table

9.       Make the following changes to the table

The ACCOUNT No of ALUMINA LTD has changed to 473587

BREEZE TRADING has moved to SOUTHPORT

10.    In the table sort the data by NAME into alphabetical order

11.    Print a copy of the table Paper

12.    Create a query to show all the data for those customers who require ENVELOPES

13.    Save the query as Envelopes and print a copy

14.    Close the database making sure all files are saved securely