Assignment: Planning for a Database

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.