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Step 2:  Select the Close option from the drop-down menu.

                 Perform the steps to close the application window of LibreOffice Base:
                 Step 1:  Click on the File menu in the Menu bar.

                 Step 2:  Select the Exit LibreOffice option from the drop-down menu. OR Click on the Close button in the
                          LibreOffice Base application window. OR Press the Ctrl + Q shortcut key from the keyboard.

                   OPEN AN EXISTING DATABASE

                 Follow the given steps to open an already created database:

                 Step 1:  Select the File → Open option from the Menu bar. OR

                          Press  the  Ctrl + O  shortcut  key  to
                          open an already existing database.
                          The Open dialog box open.
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                 Step 2:  Navigate  the  location  where  the
                          database is stored.                     2
                 Step 3:  Select the desired database that you
                          want to open.

                 Step 4:  Click on the Open button.
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                          The school database will be opened.

                   CREATING A TABLE

                 To create a table, click on the Tables object from the Database pane. There are three options in the LibreOffice
                 Base that allow you to create a table:
                   Create Table in Design View              Use Wizard to Create Table












                                  Tables
                                  object






                                              Options For Creating Table

                 Create Table In Design View

                 This option enables to create a table in design view in which the user has to define table structure (field name
                 and field type) and the table name. To create a table in design view:

                 Step 1:  Click on the Create Table in a Design View option from the Tasks pane. The Table Design window
                          opens, which contains:


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