Chapter 6. Sorting, Finding, and Filtering Data in Tables
Microsoft Access provides a variety of sorting and filtering features that make customizing the display data in Table Datasheet view a quick and simple process. Sorting and filtering records in tables is quite useful when you use data in a table to create a mailing list or print a particular set of records.
Access also includes versatile search-and-replace facilities that enable you to locate every record that matches a value you specify and then, optionally, change that value. If you have a large table, Access's find facility enables you to quickly locate the needles in the haystacks. Search and replace often is needed when you import data from another database or a worksheet, which ...
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