Get up to speed on MySQL basics with this step-by-step tutorial on how to create a database, add a table, and input data into the table.

Review your tables and make adjustments and corrections as needed. You can then use your database management system to create the database from your design specifications.

Access's design view helps minimize confusion when editing tables, as it displays every field and property in a single view, allowing you to see the structure of the entire table.

In Microsoft Access, you can rename or delete a database table or other objects such as forms, reports, and queries. We show you how to do it.

Using default values on database columns helps to insulate database design issues from application code. Find out how to change a column's default value at a later date using a single command.

Learn how to add and remove Primary Keys from an Access database table. The primary key's purpose is to promptly associate data from multiple tables and combine that data.