14. Customizing Access

What You’ll Do

Set Current Database Options

Set Object Designers Options

Set Editing Options

Change Datasheet Options

Access Commands Not in the Ribbon

Learn About Macros

Create a Macro

Run and Test a Macro

Create Macro Groups

Create Conditional Macros

Assign a Macro to an Event

Create a Message Box

Assign a Macro to a Button

Assign a Macro to a Toolbar

Use Multiple Languages

Introduction

There are several ways you can customize Microsoft Office Access 2007 to meet your needs and the needs of those who will use the databases you create. You can use Access options to set display, editing, and object design options. Some of the other Access customization features allow you to set a default font and related attributes to ...

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