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Group Project: How to Specify Database Layouts

 
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Groups should request their database layouts using the following or similar sceme. Then mail the request as an attachment mailed to Stuart.

Table #1: Name

Field Name Type Size
TableID Number (Long) -
Field1 Text 40
Field2 Date/Time -

etc...

   
FieldN Yes/No -

Notes:
1) Repeat Pattern for evey table requested.
2) Fields names should not contain spaces, punctuation, or special characters and should start with a letter.
3) Use the following Table of Data Types

Commonly used column types

Constant Value Access VB
adBoolean 11 Yes/No Boolean
adTinyInt 16 Number/Byte Byte
adSmallInt 2 Number/Integer Integer
adInteger 3 Number/Long Long
adCurrency 6 Currency Currency
adDBTimeStamp 135 Date Date/Time
adSingle 4 Number/Single Single
adVarChar 200 Text String
adLongVarChar 201 Memo String
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