Written by experts in the field, this essential dBASE IV guidebook was especially designed for database professionals who are developing and programming databases for business and corporations. It shows how to design and develop a complete corporate application in a throough, step-by-step manner.

A guide to SQL providing techniques for taking advantages of SQL's straightforward syntax, efficiency and cost-effectiveness in interrogating databases.

An in-depth guide to database management with dBASE IV 1.1, emphasizing structured techniques for application program development. The book is task-oriented, and features real-life examples. Special programming tips and techniques are included.

Introduces the features of the dBASE IV data base management program, tells how to design personalized applications, and discusses macros, debugging, and networking

Based on their extensive experience and expertise as technical support engineers at Borland International, the authors show extraordinary insight into user's needs in this practical, task-oriented reference that clearly describes the building blocks of dBASE IV--commands, functions, system variables, etc.