Database Exercise 1

  1. Run OpenOffice
  2. Click on Database
  3. Select "create a new database"
    Name it "Banking"
    Click on "Next"
  4. Register the database
  5. Select "Open the database for editing" then "Create tables using the table wizard"
  6. Click "Finish"
  7. In the "Table wizard" select "Business"
  8. Select "Transactions" under "Sample Tables"
  9. Select the following fields: TransactionNumber, Date, Description, WithdrawlAmount,
    DepositAmount, and Notes. Click on "Next".
  10. Make the TransactionNumber, Date, and Description fields, "Entry Required"
  11. Use the TransactionNumber field as the primary key field. Click "Next".
  12. Name the table "Bank Transactions". Click on "Create a form based on this table". Click "Finish".
  13. When the form wizard appears move all of the fields to the form. Click "Next".
  14. No sub form is required. Click "Next".
  15. Click on "Columnar - Labels Left" and "Right Align". Click on "Next"
  16. The form will be used to view all data. Click "Next".
  17. Select "Grey" color and 3D look. Click "Next".
  18. The name of the form should be "Bank Transaction Entry" and select "Work with the Form". Click "Finish".
  19. Enter the following data:
  20. Transact. Numb.DateDescriptionWithdrawal Amt.Deposit Amt.Notes
    10025 2/28/2015 Pay Check 4357.00
    1402 3/1/2015 Rent 1025.00
    1403 3/4/2015 Vons 65.50 For party Saturday
    1404 3/4/2015 SDG&E 73.31
    1405 3/6/2015 Water & Sewer 100.00
    1406 3/6/2015 Master Card 75.76
    1407 3/10/2015 Vic's Auto 732.71 Fix transmission
    10026 3/10/2015 Overtime Check 583.25
    1408 3/15/2015 Union Dues 156.61
    1409 3/21/2015 Visa Card 271.97 I need to pay this off.

    This database will be the first attachment to your submission.