Adding Controls to a Default Form

The Data Connection Wizard generates a data source with queryFields and dataFields groups; the data source fields are identical for Jet and SQL Server sample databases. The wizard generates the default form shown in Figure 13-1 for either connection type. The two empty layout tables are intended to contain query and data entry controls. This chapter’s procedures use a simple query that returns a specified Orders record and its related Order Details records. The first step is to add an Order ID text box to the query layout table to specify the Orders record. You then replace the empty data entry layout table with a layout table with controls.

Figure 13-1. The Data Connection Wizard creates this default form ...

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