Database Application Fundamentals FOXPRO FOR WINDOWS

Author: Wei Maolin
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Publish Date: 2002-07-01
Features: This book is a national planning textbook for secondary vocational education, written according to the basic teaching requirements for database application foundation issued by the Ministry of Education in 2001, and references the occupational skill assessment specifications of relevant industries as well as the grading standards for intermediate technical workers. The book systematically introduces the fundamental knowledge of FoxPro 2.5b for Windows, basic operations of data tables, and programming methods. The entire book is divided into 10 chapters. Chapters 1 to 6 provide detailed explanations of creating FoxPro data tables, displaying, modifying, adding, deleting, sorting, indexing, querying, summarizing, and multiple table operations, as well as SELECT query commands and RQBE relational queries, using both menu and command methods. Chapters 7 to 10 cover the basic structure of programs, subroutines, program files, functions, input/output design, user interface design, and the writing of simple application programs. Each chapter is accompanied by numerous examples, reflection questions, exercises, and hands-on practice sessions. The book strives for fresh and easy-to-understand content, emphasizing the cultivation of students' basic skills while also facilitating teaching organization. It is suitable for computer and application majors (3 or 4-year programs) in secondary vocational schools, as well as other related fields. It can also serve as a teaching textbook for various computer training programs and as a supplementary guide for computer exams. Additionally, it is a valuable reference for computer professionals and enthusiasts.