7. Simplifying Data Entry with Forms

What You’ll Do

Create Forms

Work with Form Controls

Create a Form

Create a Form Using a Wizard

Create a Split Form

Create a Datasheet Form

Create a Multiple Items Form

Create a Blank Form

Create a Dialog Form

Create a PivotChart and PivotTable Form

Enter and Edit Data in a Form

Work with a Form in Layout View

Work with a Form in Design View

Modify a Form

Add and Modify Controls

Use the Control Wizards

Create a Subform

Use Windows Themes on Forms

Introduction

Forms allow a database designer to create a user-friendly method of data entry in Microsoft Office Access 2007. Instead of entering records in the grid of rows and columns in Datasheet view, you can use a form that can represent a paper form. Such a ...

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