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Guidelines for Extracting Data from MS Access File. AFNR Human Resource Tracer Study UP NCPAG. Background. Data will be extracted from MS Access file by applying the Structured Query Language (SQL). Queries have been formulated for the different tables in the regional report.
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Guidelines for Extracting Data from MS Access File AFNR Human Resource Tracer Study UP NCPAG
Background • Data will be extracted from MS Access file by applying the Structured Query Language (SQL). • Queries have been formulated for the different tables in the regional report. • The SQL queries/commands for the in-school students survey can be found in the accompanying MS Word file and the CLSU database where the queries were applied and tested.
Steps to Follow • Open MS Access file • Close frmIndex: Form • Click on Queries
Steps to Follow • Double click Create query in design view • Close Show table box
Steps to Follow • Pull down • Select SQL View
Steps to Follow • Query box will open. This is where SQL command is posted.
Steps to Follow • Copy from the MS Word file containing the queries for the different tables (or MS Access file of CLSU database) and paste query in the box
Steps to Follow • Click on ! to run the SQL query
Steps to Follow • Results of the query will appear after clicking on !
Steps to Follow • To go back to the SQL query, click on SQL view from pull-down menu
Steps to Follow • Another way to copy SQL commands is to copy and paste from the CLSU MS Access document to your MS Access file. • Right click on the name of Query and copy
Steps to Follow • Then, go to your MS Access file. Paste the query. MS Access will prompt you to name your query.
Steps to Follow • Table generated from the SQL query can be copied and pasted in MS Excel and MS Word. • Copy table by executing Ctrl+A or highlighting all data in table • Go to MS Excel file and paste