You have created a new database in the first part of this tutorial, and you've chosen to create a table in Design View. Below is a portion of what you should have on your screen. It's a view we call ...

When users create an Access database, the data is stored in the table. When individuals want to add Fields to their table, they usually add fields in the Design view. The Design View allows you to ...

Whether you use Microsoft Access to keep track of inventory or to keep a record of customers and clients, managing your tables can become cumbersome as the database grows in size and complexity.

You can view an Access database as a collection of related tables. A table in Access is a subject-based list of rows and columns. Each row in a table is called a record while every column is called a ...

Before you start, go round up some of your music CDs, cassettes, eight-track tapes, vinyl recordings and reel-to-reel tapes you have collected over the years. You young people will be slightly ...

Copy an existing table structure into a new Access database Your email has been sent If you've been searching for a way to use the table structure in an existing Microsoft Access database in another ...

Many Access users would like to highlight report information, conditionally; similar to the way Excel users employ conditional formatting. For instance, the simple report shown below displays a due ...

Effectively maintaining an Access database requires the regular removal of duplicate records. The Find Duplicates Query wizard handles this chore quickly and easily. When maintaining an Access ...

Queries are the database equivalent of filters in a spreadsheet. Just as a filter can limit and reorganize the information displayed in a spreadsheet, so a query limits and reorganizes the information ...

When databases became available for the personal computer in the mid-1980s, they quickly gained a mystique as the ultimate productivity applications. Despite their widespread use, in some ways they ...