The Power of Queries
Ray Merry

Introduction
How Many Employess are making over $1000 a week in our Company?
How many of our customers buy more than 6 times a year?
What product in our Inventory made us the most money last year?
These and many other questions can be answered by queries run on the Companies records.

Overview
A Query organizes Data from a Database
Simple Queries can be just parts of tables
E.G. I have 20 fields but I only need 2 for the accountants
Queries can also be mathematical
All salaries > 4.50
Sum all salaries
The power of queries comes from the person who sets them up!
Example of CIA and Matching Travel with 2 people
Matching Deposits with Meetings

Vocabulary
Glossary of terms
Define the terms as used in this subject

Summary
State what has been learned
Define ways to apply training
Request feedback of training session

Where to Get More Information
Chapter 9
Lab 4 and 12
List books, articles, electronic sources
Consulting services, other sources

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