FoxPro 2.6 for Windows for Dummies Book

Whether you're new to creating databases with FoxPro or just new to Version 2.6, FoxPro 2.6 For Windows For Dummies is the ideal, practical, plain-English reference for this popular, powerful application. In technical guru and author John Kaufeld's capable hands, you'll quickly discover how to

• Make FoxPro work for you with the new Table, Query, Report, and Screen Wizards
• Take advantage of the work-saving secrets that FoxPro experts have devised
• Design and build tables that solve real-world problems
• Efficiently use queries, reports, and graphics to transform the data in your tables into information that you and others can actually use
• Make your databases relational -- so you can take advantage of all your organization's information resources
• Put Boolean logic to work for you as you devise queries that home in on exactly the information you want
• Use FoxPro's built-in application generator to make programs out of your tables

Plus, if you're migrating to FoxPro from the venerable dBASE database program, FoxPro 2.6 For Windows For Dummies gets you up to speed with FoxPro's invaluable AutoMigrate and Catalog Manager features.

With this book, novice database users will find FoxPro answers in an easy-to-learn, plain English style. The book covers the new Wizards that help perform complex database operations. A Cheat Sheet provides commonly used field names and sizes, plus basic keyboard shortcuts and function keys, and closes with the ever-heralded Top Ten Tips.