Introduction to geological databases and MS Access

A two-in-one training course

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What’s this training for?

Introduction torelational database

RelationalDatabase

Design

Introductionto SQL

Introduction to Microsoft

Access

Introduction to relational databases

Some general and practical concepts

Introduction to databases

Why not Microsoft Excel?

Drillhole 25 of the section East 10

Introduction to databases

What is relational model?

BHID X Y Z

A 54554 54545 54

BHID From To SampID Litho

A 0 10 4554 GR

A 10 5 4558 AN

A 5 8 5076 AN

Sample ID Au (ppm)4554 0.014558 5.785076 0.96

Rock_ID Description

GR Granite

AN Andesite

Collar tableLab certificates

Assay table

Lithology catalog

Introduction to SQL

The basic syntax

Introduction to SQL

What is SQL?

SELECT Au FROM Assay_table WHERE Au>5;

verb subject predicate

Database design

Introduction to geological database design

Applied to drillhole databases

Database design

How we implement the design?

Database design

The Entity–relationship model

Introduction to Microsoft Access

Introduction to MS Access

MS Access Desktop Components

Table

Query

Form

Report

Script

Introduction to MS Access

Exercise: “Hello World” with MS ACCESS

Introduction to MS Access

Exercise: Create dhole database with SQL

Introduction to MS Access

Exercise: build a data input Form

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