Hour 4. Forms Introduced

Forms allow you to display data in an aesthetically pleasing way. They also provide an excellent mechanism for data entry. In this hour you'll learn the following:

What types of forms are available
How to open a form
How to work with data from within a form
How to find and replace table data in a form
How to sort and filter form data
How to view the design of a form
How to close a form
How to use the AutoForm feature and Form Wizard to create new forms
How to use conditional formatting to enhance forms

Part I: Introduction to Relational Databases and Access 2003

Part II: Working with Existing Databases and Objects

Hour 2. Tables Introduced

Hour 3. Queries Introduced

Hour 4. Forms Introduced

Working with Data in a Form

Sorting Records

Filtering the Data Underlying a Form

Viewing the Design of a Form

Using the AutoForm Feature

Using the Form Wizard to Build a Form

Using the Conditional Formatting Feature of a Form

Hour 5. Reports Introduced

Part III: Creating Your Own Database and Objects

Part IV: Power Access Techniques

Part V: Advanced Topics