This guide to dBase IV is designed for those who are unfamiliar with programming. The author explores the ways a database can be created, how to edit or modify the database, how to sort and index the data, the ways reports may be extracted and how to write programs in dBase IV, Version 1.1.

Now updated to include the latest release of dBASE IV: version 1.1 this book's clear, learn-by-example approach makes it the perfect guide for those who want to start producing with dBASE IV now-without having to first take the time to decipher the entire program manual. After explaining the fundamentals, Bharucha explores how to create a database display the data, edit or modify the database, sort and index the data, extract reports, and finally, write complete programs in dBASE IV, Version 1.1.