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Old February 24th, 2005, 11:45 AM
aylin_sk
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Default table design

I created a survey table in database...But my question is how can you create
tables and name columns for a survey, if you were me??Are these enough column
names??Or should it be more?


SURVEY_HEADER
---------------------------

CENTER_ID

CENTER_RESPONSIBLE

CENTER_RESPONSIBLE_TITLE

CENTER_RES_RESPONSIBILITY

UNIQUE_ID



QUESTIONS
-----------------

UNIQUE_ID

QUESTION_ID

QUESTION



ANSWERS
-----------------

UNIQUE_ID

QUESTION_ID

ANSWER



INVENTORY
----------------

UNIQUE_ID

INVENTORY_ID

INVENTORY

ANSWER_ID



SURVEY_DETAIL
----------------

UNIQUE_ID

CENTER_ID

ANSWER_ID

ANSWER


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Old February 24th, 2005, 12:24 PM
Jeff Boyce
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If you'd like a point of comparison,

Duane Hookom has a sample survey database at
http://rogersaccesslibrary.com/Other...p#Hookom,Duane


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Good luck

Jeff Boyce
Access MVP

"aylin_sk" wrote in message
...
I created a survey table in database...But my question is how can you

create
tables and name columns for a survey, if you were me??Are these enough

column
names??Or should it be more?


SURVEY_HEADER
---------------------------

CENTER_ID

CENTER_RESPONSIBLE

CENTER_RESPONSIBLE_TITLE

CENTER_RES_RESPONSIBILITY

UNIQUE_ID



QUESTIONS
-----------------

UNIQUE_ID

QUESTION_ID

QUESTION



ANSWERS
-----------------

UNIQUE_ID

QUESTION_ID

ANSWER



INVENTORY
----------------

UNIQUE_ID

INVENTORY_ID

INVENTORY

ANSWER_ID



SURVEY_DETAIL
----------------

UNIQUE_ID

CENTER_ID

ANSWER_ID

ANSWER



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Old February 24th, 2005, 12:43 PM
aylin_sk
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Thank you so much Jeff, but i havent got Access in my pc...so i cant see the
tables and columns...im at work now...do u have an opinion about my survey
table?

"Jeff Boyce" wrote:

If you'd like a point of comparison,

Duane Hookom has a sample survey database at
http://rogersaccesslibrary.com/Other...p#Hookom,Duane


--
Good luck

Jeff Boyce
Access MVP

"aylin_sk" wrote in message
...
I created a survey table in database...But my question is how can you

create
tables and name columns for a survey, if you were me??Are these enough

column
names??Or should it be more?


SURVEY_HEADER
---------------------------

CENTER_ID

CENTER_RESPONSIBLE

CENTER_RESPONSIBLE_TITLE

CENTER_RES_RESPONSIBILITY

UNIQUE_ID



QUESTIONS
-----------------

UNIQUE_ID

QUESTION_ID

QUESTION



ANSWERS
-----------------

UNIQUE_ID

QUESTION_ID

ANSWER



INVENTORY
----------------

UNIQUE_ID

INVENTORY_ID

INVENTORY

ANSWER_ID



SURVEY_DETAIL
----------------

UNIQUE_ID

CENTER_ID

ANSWER_ID

ANSWER




  #4  
Old February 24th, 2005, 04:43 PM
Duane Hookom
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I think you seem to be on the proper track with your table designs. It looks
fairly normalized which is great. The link supplied by Jeff has similar
structures with a full implementation including forms for creating surveys,
entering results, and creating reports.

--
Duane Hookom
MS Access MVP
--

"aylin_sk" wrote in message
...
Thank you so much Jeff, but i havent got Access in my pc...so i cant see
the
tables and columns...im at work now...do u have an opinion about my survey
table?

"Jeff Boyce" wrote:

If you'd like a point of comparison,

Duane Hookom has a sample survey database at
http://rogersaccesslibrary.com/Other...p#Hookom,Duane


--
Good luck

Jeff Boyce
Access MVP

"aylin_sk" wrote in message
...
I created a survey table in database...But my question is how can you

create
tables and name columns for a survey, if you were me??Are these enough

column
names??Or should it be more?


SURVEY_HEADER
---------------------------

CENTER_ID

CENTER_RESPONSIBLE

CENTER_RESPONSIBLE_TITLE

CENTER_RES_RESPONSIBILITY

UNIQUE_ID



QUESTIONS
-----------------

UNIQUE_ID

QUESTION_ID

QUESTION



ANSWERS
-----------------

UNIQUE_ID

QUESTION_ID

ANSWER



INVENTORY
----------------

UNIQUE_ID

INVENTORY_ID

INVENTORY

ANSWER_ID



SURVEY_DETAIL
----------------

UNIQUE_ID

CENTER_ID

ANSWER_ID

ANSWER






  #5  
Old February 25th, 2005, 06:17 AM
aylin_sk
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Thank you so much Duane about your opinion...

"Duane Hookom" wrote:

I think you seem to be on the proper track with your table designs. It looks
fairly normalized which is great. The link supplied by Jeff has similar
structures with a full implementation including forms for creating surveys,
entering results, and creating reports.

--
Duane Hookom
MS Access MVP
--

"aylin_sk" wrote in message
...
Thank you so much Jeff, but i havent got Access in my pc...so i cant see
the
tables and columns...im at work now...do u have an opinion about my survey
table?

"Jeff Boyce" wrote:

If you'd like a point of comparison,

Duane Hookom has a sample survey database at
http://rogersaccesslibrary.com/Other...p#Hookom,Duane


--
Good luck

Jeff Boyce
Access MVP

"aylin_sk" wrote in message
...
I created a survey table in database...But my question is how can you
create
tables and name columns for a survey, if you were me??Are these enough
column
names??Or should it be more?


SURVEY_HEADER
---------------------------

CENTER_ID

CENTER_RESPONSIBLE

CENTER_RESPONSIBLE_TITLE

CENTER_RES_RESPONSIBILITY

UNIQUE_ID



QUESTIONS
-----------------

UNIQUE_ID

QUESTION_ID

QUESTION



ANSWERS
-----------------

UNIQUE_ID

QUESTION_ID

ANSWER



INVENTORY
----------------

UNIQUE_ID

INVENTORY_ID

INVENTORY

ANSWER_ID



SURVEY_DETAIL
----------------

UNIQUE_ID

CENTER_ID

ANSWER_ID

ANSWER







 




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