Refining Form Properties
As with tables, you can work with forms in multiple views. The two most common views are Form view, which you use to view or enter data, and Design view, which you use to add controls to the form or change the form’s properties or layout.
When you use the Form Wizard to create a form in a column format, every field you select from the underlying table is represented by a text box control and its associated label control. A form like this one, which is used to enter or view the information stored in a specific table, is linked, or bound, to that table. Each text box—the box where data is entered or viewed—is bound to a specific field in the table. The table is the record source, and the field is the control source. Each ...
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