Exporting Table and Query Datasheets to HTML

Northwind.mdb's Suppliers table is a good choice for exporting to a Web page because it contains relatively few fields and records. The Suppliers table also includes four hyperlinks, two of which link to sample home pages in your ...\Office\Samples folder. To create a formatted Web page from the Suppliers table, follow these steps:

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Open the Suppliers table of Northwind.mdb in Datasheet view.
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Choose File, Save As/Export to open the Save As dialog. With the To an External File or Database option selected, click the OK button to close the dialog and open the Save Table 'Suppliers' In dialog.
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In the Files of Type drop-down list, select HTML Documents (*.html, *.htm), as shown in Figure 17.1. The ...

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