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ICT for Library <strong>and</strong> Information Professionals: A Training Package for Developing Countries<br />
Student’s Guide<br />
Slide 4<br />
Components of a WinISIS<br />
database<br />
v To create a database using WinISIS<br />
the following components have to be<br />
defined:<br />
‣ Field Definition Table (FDT)<br />
‣ Data entry worksheet(s) (FMT)<br />
‣ Display format(s) (PFT)<br />
‣ Field Selection Table(s) (FST)<br />
UNESCO ICTLIP Module 4. Lesson 2<br />
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Slide 5<br />
How to create a library<br />
database<br />
vWhen you<br />
open the<br />
WinISIS<br />
program you<br />
will get this<br />
window.<br />
UNESCO ICTLIP Module 4. Lesson 2<br />
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Slide 6<br />
Creating a new database<br />
v Then either<br />
click on<br />
DATABASE on<br />
the menu bar<br />
<strong>and</strong> then on<br />
NEW or<br />
v Click on<br />
UNESCO ICTLIP Module 4. Lesson 2<br />
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