Publisher's Synopsis
The books in the "Open Learning" series are designed to help those learning at home or in the office to become competent in using major software packages, such as dBASE 4, They take the reader from no knowledge to intermediate level, clearly outlining the concepts and use of all key functions and spplications of the package.;The texts can be used to prepare for exams from elementary to intermediate level, as "dip-in" material or as a means of revision. The texts pre-empt and address problems which students could experience while learning alone. The open learning strategy is different from traditional learning methods and this series aims to offer effective and motivating training in popular software packages, like dBASE 4.;This text is suitable for students wishing to learn this software package in an open learning environment and who may then wish to sit RSA, PEI or LCCI elementary or intermediate examinations.