Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft® Access 2000 in 24 Hours will focus on Access on the desktop without the complication of adding client/server issues. Readers can easily pick this book up and start building and maintaining data within 24 hours. With this book, readers will design and create databases using wizards and also from scratch. They will then learn how to navigate Access 2000 with the new IE browser then go on to create forms, reports and queries. Readers will also learn how to integrate Access 2000 with other MS Office components to share data across the Office suite. Toward the end of the 24 Hours, readers will implement basic security and maintenance techniques.