Database and Its Applications (21st Century University Planning Textbooks Series on Computer Basic Education)

Author: Chen Weiming
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: This book describes the basic knowledge of databases and introduces the database design process with the Access2003 database. It elaborates in detail on the technology of developing database systems using VisualBasic6.0 programming, and briefly introduces the basic knowledge of engineering databases. The book consists of 8 chapters, mainly including: the basic knowledge of databases; the structured query language SQL for manipulating databases; Access2003 database design, form design, and object-oriented programming language VBA; using data controls, data-aware controls, and database access object technology in VisualBasic6.0 to operate databases; the definition, characteristics, features, and structural analysis of engineering databases. The main idea of this book is to enable readers to master the technology of a DBMS and develop a simple database management system in an engineering field. Each chapter is accompanied by exercises, and the book also includes hands-on operation questions at the end to help learners further understand and master the knowledge of each chapter. Therefore, this book is particularly suitable as a general textbook for "Databases and Applications" courses for engineering students in ordinary universities and colleges, as well as a reference book for scientists and engineers in the field of engineering and other related personnel.