Objective group 4

Modify forms in Layout view

The skills tested in this section of the Microsoft Office Specialist Expert exam for Microsoft Access 365 and Microsoft Access 2019 relate to modifying and formatting forms. Specifically, the following objectives are associated with this set of skills:

4.1 Configure form controls

4.2 Format forms

The datasheet is a reasonable tool if you are entering only one or two records, but if you are entering a dozen records or even a hundred, you need to leave the datasheet behind and use the Access data-entry tool of choice: the form. A form is a collection of controls—usually labels and text boxes, but also lists, check boxes, and option buttons—each of which represents either a field or the name of a field. ...

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