In this video, we'll talk about calculated fields, table-level validation rules, and creating reliable data entry in Microsoft Access, all demonstrated with a fitness tracking database as an example. You'll learn how to calculate body fat percentage in a query, set up validation rules to prevent invalid entries like divide-by-zero errors, and enforce relationships between values at the table level. We'll also cover important considerations like why some common functions, such as NZ, don't work in every context within Access. The database design techniques shown here are useful for any Access application, not just fitness tracking. This is part 67.
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