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  1. AndyC88

    [beginner] - Migrating personnel management system from EXCEL to ACCESS.

    Thanks plog, 1. So the tables on the left - I thought as the data value stored in PIMS is just an integer, this will reduce the size of the database and is better practice? Rather than having 500 or so employees with the corresponding text data fields saved? 2. As for the blurred names -...
  2. AndyC88

    [beginner] - Migrating personnel management system from EXCEL to ACCESS.

    Thanks for the quick reply! Attached is my relationship table so far. I've read a fair few articles on data normalisation and I think I understand the concept - it's just a different way of thinking about the data (that I've never done before!). I'm about 4 days into having used access - it's...
  3. AndyC88

    [beginner] - Migrating personnel management system from EXCEL to ACCESS.

    Good afternoon everyone, this forum seems like a really great place to ask for some guidance, so I'll begin...! To give some background, the way my employer manages it's personnel (for certain tasks) is pretty dire. A lot of it is managed using excel, and even though we use MS Sharepoint, the...
  4. AndyC88

    Hello from the UK!

    Hello everyone! Just wanted to say hi and introduce myself. I’m Andy, completely new to access and any sort of programming. I came across your forum while looking for a few access related queries (no pun intended!) I’ve embarked on a project to try and get the company I work for to manage...
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