In this video, you’ll learn how to build a Microsoft Access database for a village library from scratch! Follow along as we cover everything you need to know to manage your library’s data efficiently. This tutorial is perfect for students, beginners, or anyone looking to create a library management system in Microsoft Access.
What you’ll learn in this tutorial:
📚 Designing Tables: How to set up Books, Members, and Loans tables with the right primary keys, foreign keys, and data types.
🔐 Data Validation: How to enforce data integrity using validation rules for fields like ISBN, LoanDate, and more.
📅 Auto-Calculating Due Dates: Learn how to automatically calculate a due date 14 days from the loan date using calculated fields and DateAdd functions.
🔗 Relationships: Setting up one-to-many relationships between tables like Books, Members, and Loans.
💡 Practical Tips: Best practices for ensuring your database is accurate, efficient, and easy to use.
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Parts :
Introduction
Setting up the Books Table
Creating the Members Table
Creating the Loans Table
Adding Relationships between Tables
Auto-Calculating Due Date (14 Days)
Applying Data Validation Rules
Validation Rules:
https://allenbrowne.com/ValidationRul...