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Database Applications
  1. Introduction
  2. Tables
  3. Queries
  4. Advanced Queries
  5. Forms
  6. Reports

This lesson assists users in creating Microsoft Access forms that allows users to enter data into a database.

Objectives and Skills

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Objectives and skills for this lesson include:

Readings

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  1. McFadyen: Relational Databases and Microsoft Access - Chapter 3 (Microsoft Access Forms)

Multimedia

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  1. Global: Access 2016 Creating Forms
  2. YouTube: Access 2016 Forms - Form Wizard
  3. YouTube: Access Control Wizard Command Button
  4. YouTube: How to add Button in Microsoft Access

Activities

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  1. Complete the tutorial GCF Global: Creating Forms.
  2. Review McFadyen: Relational Databases and Microsoft Access - Chapter 4 (Microsoft Access Queries). Complete all of the exercises in Chapter 4.

Lesson Summary

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  • Forms display and enter data.[1]
  • A form is a front end for data entry and editing.[2]


Key Terms

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Form Wizard
A software wizard or setup assistant is a user interface type that presents a user with a sequence of dialog boxes that lead the user through a series of well-defined steps.[3]
footer
Footers appear at the bottom of a page.[4]
header
Headers are portions of a document that always appear at the top of a page.[5]
label
A label is a graphical control element which displays text on a form.[6]

See Also

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References

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  1. ↑ Wikipedia: Microsoft Access
  2. ↑ Apache Open Office Wiki: Creating a Database Form
  3. ↑ Wikipedia: Wizard (software)
  4. ↑ Apache Open Office Wiki: Creating Headers and Footers
  5. ↑ Apache Open Office Wiki: Creating Headers and Footers
  6. ↑ Wikipedia: Label (control)
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