Microsoft® Access® 2010 In Depth

15. Designing Custom Multitable Forms

This chapter emphasizes use of Form Design mode and shows you how to get the most out of those form controls that aren’t covered in other chapters. Chapter 18, “Adding Graphs, PivotCharts, and PivotTables” covers the Chart control, as well as PivotChart and PivotTable forms. The “Opening Forms from the Navigation Pane and Adding Records” section of Chapter 2, “Building Simple Tracking Applications,” describes how to use the Attachments dialog to add images to Attachment fields.

When you work in form Layout view, the primary subject of the preceding chapter, you can customize the design of forms that you autogenerate with the Create ribbon’s Form, Split Form, or Multiple Items button, or with the Form Wizard. ...