2. Touring Access Databases

What You’ll Do

Open a Sample Database

Warnings About Macros and Add-ins

Use a Switchboard

Change the Navigation Pane Display

Work with Database Objects

Group and Hide Database Objects

Tour a Table

Tour a Form

Enter Data

Tour a Query

Tour a Report

Switch Views

Change Database Display Options

Introduction

Microsoft Office Access 2007 helps you get started working with databases right away by providing sample database applications that you can use to store your own personal or business data. Access also offers a set of database wizards that aid you in creating common business databases. You can study these sample databases and wizards to get ideas for the databases you might want to design for other types of data that ...

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