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The Northwind sample database (Northwind.mdb) is a resource included with Access that allows users to learn about relational database structures and functionalities. It contains detailed information about suppliers, customers, employees, products, inventory, shippers, and various transaction types. Additionally, it serves as a practical tool for experimenting with database objects and data management.

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Sample

The Northwind sample database (Northwind.mdb) is a resource included with Access that allows users to learn about relational database structures and functionalities. It contains detailed information about suppliers, customers, employees, products, inventory, shippers, and various transaction types. Additionally, it serves as a practical tool for experimenting with database objects and data management.

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Northwind Database

The Northwind sample database (Northwind.mdb) is included with all versions of Access. It provides data
you can experiment with and database objects that demonstrate features you might want to implement
in your own databases. Using Northwind, you can become familiar with how a relational database is
structured and how the database objects work together to help you enter, store, manipulate, and print
your data..

It contains the following detailed information:


1. Suppliers/Vendors of Northwind – who supply to the company.
2. Customers of Northwind – who buy from Northwind
3. Employee details of Northwind traders – who work for Northwind
4. The product information – the products that Northwind trades in
5. The inventory details – the details of the inventory held by Northwind traders.
6. The shippers – details of the shippers who ship the products from the traders to the end-
customers
7. PO transactions i.e Purchase Order transactions – details of the transactions taking place
between vendors & the company.
8. Sales Order transaction – details of the transactions taking place between the customers & the
company.
9. Inventory transactions – details of the transactions taking place in the inventory
10. Invoices – details of the invoice raised against the order.

Tables Details
Northwind Database contains the following table:
Database Diagram
Adventure Works Cycles
Adventure Works Cycles, the fictitious company on which the AdventureWorks
sample databases are based, is a large, multinational manufacturing company. The
company manufactures and sells metal and composite bicycles to North American,
European and Asian commercial markets. While its base operation is located in Bothell,
Washington with 290 employees, several regional sales teams are located throughout
their market base.

In 2000, Adventure Works Cycles bought a small manufacturing plant,


Importadores Neptuno, located in Mexico. Importadores Neptuno manufactures several
critical subcomponents for the Adventure Works Cycles product line. These
subcomponents are shipped to the Bothell location for final product assembly. In 2001,
Importadores Neptuno, became the sole manufacturer and distributor of the touring
bicycle product group.

Product Overview

Mountain-200
Product No: BK-M68B-38
Size: 38
Weight: 25
Price: $2,294.99

Mountain-300
Product No: BK-M47B-38
Size: 35
Weight: 22
Price: $1,079.99

Road-150
Product No: BK-R93R-44
Size: 44
Weight: 14
Price: $3,578.27

Northwind Database
The Northwind sample database (Northwind.mdb) is included with all versions of Access. It provides data
you can experiment with and database objects that demonstrate features you might want to implement
in your own databases. Using Northwind, you can become familiar with how a relational database is
structured and how the database objects work together to help you enter, store, manipulate, and print
your data..

It contains the following detailed information:


11. Suppliers/Vendors of Northwind – who supply to the company.
12. Customers of Northwind – who buy from Northwind
13. Employee details of Northwind traders – who work for Northwind
14. The product information – the products that Northwind trades in
15. The inventory details – the details of the inventory held by Northwind traders.
16. The shippers – details of the shippers who ship the products from the traders to the end-
customers
17. PO transactions i.e Purchase Order transactions – details of the transactions taking place
between vendors & the company.
18. Sales Order transaction – details of the transactions taking place between the customers & the
company.
19. Inventory transactions – details of the transactions taking place in the inventory
20. Invoices – details of the invoice raised against the order.

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