Millions of businesses have licensed Microsoft Access, yet new users encounter significant challenge learning the underlying principles of relational database design. Consequently, users invest significant time and money taking courses, performing online research, and reading books related to Access database design. Designer for Microsoft Access assists users with the difficult elements of database design, such as understanding normalization, primary and foreign keys, relationships, lookup fields, input masks, and field display formats. Using plain-language, Designer prompts users to indicate what they want to track with their Access database. Designer then creates a well-structured, normalized Microsoft Database tables and forms.
The third major release of Designer for Microsoft Access includes automatic form creation based on a user’s answers to the wizard questionnaire. Designer minimizes the time and effort needed to begin working in Access by generating numerous data entry forms. Each form can optionally include subforms that contain related information. For example, a ‘Customers’
Designer includes video tutorials for additional help, validation checks to help users avoid common database design mistakes, and numerous templates that allow users to build databases to their needs in shorter time.
Designer for Microsoft Access is now available to evaluate free of charge at OpenGate Software' website: http://www.opengatesw.net
