User’s Guide, Part 2: Finding Information

When you need answers fast, Visual FoxPro makes it easy to search your tables and databases to find just the information you need.

Chapter 4   Retrieving Data

Queries help you get the answers you need from your data. Here you’ll learn about the Query Designer and how to create a basic, one-table query.

Chapter 5   Updating Data with Views

Views enable you to extract a set of records from local or remote tables. You can use a view to work with and update the records you retrieve, and have Visual FoxPro send your changes to the source tables.

Chapter 6   Querying and Updating Multiple Tables

You can take advantage of the full power of queries and views when you run queries against multiple tables, whether they reside locally or on a remote server. You’ll learn how to create multi-table queries and views, and how to use remote views in queries.