Re: Building a Simple Database

Hmmm...sorry, haven't received it.

send it to CertGuard at yahoo.

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"BNS6" <BNS6@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:2C76E379-A2DC-4C6F-A5F8-ADC1410EAB94@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Rob:

I sent you a reply on "CertGuard".
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"Robert Williams [CertGuard]" wrote:

I may already have a DB that you can use. All you would need to do is change the
field names.

Use this form to contact me so that I can send you an email:
http://www.CertGuard.com/contact.asp

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"BNS6" <BNS6@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:2C384A70-F574-4D23-9AF0-8909EB19AD42@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I work as an electronic signal specialist (or electronic/computer tech) >at
> CSX railroad, started employment about 5.5 months ago.
>
> A majority of our repairs are logged in a standard journal or notebook.
> Nevertheless, most of the senior techs will not upgrade to a more
> sophisticated method of storing data, but if a database is built then > they
> will use it.
>
> Recently, I purchased a book called "Absolute Beginner's Guide to > Microsoft
> Office 2003", read 5 chapters; however, their examples does not mesh > with my
> ideas of designing a simple database. I could use excel, yet access > provides
> a centralized way of finding data. The book advises that creating > tables is
> the initial path to go and has three ways of creating a table. I chose > "Start
> Typing Data into a Blank Table" since excel is my preferred choice (and > the
> book advised using this method if a user works with excel often); the > others
> are "Using the Table Wizard" and "Work Directly in Table Design View".
>
> Here are the fields that I want to use:
>
> 1. Date
> 2. Name
> 3. Incident
> 4. Description
> 4. Resolution
>
> When using the method "Start Typing Data into a Blank Table", the
> description field will allow someone only to type a certain number of
> characters. How can you change the program to allow an infinite number > of
> characters? The reason the field requires more characters is the > technician
> writing the explanation to the incident might have a lengthy > description.
>
> Any suggestions would be helpful!
>
> On another note, I realize this newsgroup is for MCSD only. However, I > deem
> a response on this newsgroup is faster and more accurate.
>
>
> BNS6
> MCDST, A+, Network +
>
>
>
>
>
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