Posts Tagged 'Access tables'

Why One Should Use Queries instead of Calculated Fields for Access Tables

The article explains why the users should avoid using calculated fields in the database and instead use Queries. MS Access allows its users to create calculated columns (field type) in the table design to perform various calculations, but more often it breaks the rules of normalization. It is therefore recommended to use Queries instead of calculated fields. This article will elaborate this point in detail. Calculated Fields in MS Access Calculated fields are integral part of the...

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How to Import Data from SalesForce in MS Access 2016

In this article we shed light on the importing and linking of Access tables with SalesForce, along with explaining the whole process of achieving the same. When using Access databases, there are multiple ways using which you can enter data, one of them is by importing data from SalesForce. SalesForce is a cloud based solution for Customer Relationship Management (CRM), mainly used by businesses. Before you begin the process of importing, you need to understand that when you import data from...

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