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Microsoft Access 2010- Illustrated

Microsoft Access 2010- Illustrated. Unit C: Using Forms. Objectives. Use the Form Wizard Create a split form Use Form Layout View Add fields to a form (continued). Objectives (continued). Modify form controls Create calculations Modify tab order Insert an image.

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Microsoft Access 2010- Illustrated

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  1. Microsoft Access 2010- Illustrated Unit C: Using Forms

  2. Objectives • Use the Form Wizard • Create a split form • Use Form Layout View • Add fields to a form (continued) Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  3. Objectives (continued) • Modify form controls • Create calculations • Modify tab order • Insert an image Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  4. Using the Form Wizard • A form is an Access database object that allows you to arrange the fields of a record in any layout so you can enter, edit, and delete records • One way to create a form is by using the Form Wizard • The Wizard asks you questions to determine the information you want Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  5. Form Views Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  6. Creating a Split Form • The benefit of a split form is that the upper pane allows you to display the fields of one record in any arrangement, and the lower pane maintains a datasheet view of the first few records, which you can navigate very quickly Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  7. Form Creation Tools Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  8. Example of a table in a split form Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  9. Using Form Layout View • Allows some design changes to the form • You can add and delete fields • You can change formatting such as fonts and colors Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  10. Using Form Layout View Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  11. Mouse Pointer Shapes in Form Layout View Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  12. Adding Fields to a Form • Can be done in Layout View or Design View using Field List window • To add a field: drag it from the Field List to the location you want • When you add a new field, 2 controls are created: label and text box • To delete a field: click to select the field, then press [Delete] Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  13. Field List in Form Layout View Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  14. Bound vs. Unbound Controls • Every item on a form is a control, such as text boxes and labels • Bound controls display data • Unbound controls do not display data Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  15. Modifying Form Controls • Many common properties can be modified in Form View or Layout View • Some properties (such as Control Source) can only be viewed and changed on the Property Sheet Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  16. Using the Property Sheet Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  17. Common Form Controls Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  18. Creating Calculations • Calculations are used to add items such as subtotals and counts to a form • Expressions are needed to create a calculation Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  19. Creating Calculations • Expression: an equal sign and a combination of symbols • Square brackets must surround a field name in an expression • Field name must be typed exactly as it was in Table Design View (except for capitalization) Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  20. Adding a Text Box to Calculate a Value Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  21. Sample Expressions Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  22. Modifying Tab Order • Tab Stop: determines whether the field accepts the focus and therefore determines where the focus moves as you press [Tab] • Tab Order: the order the focus moves as you press [Tab] • All text boxes and combo boxes have a tab stop and are included in the tab order Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  23. Tab Order Dialog Box Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  24. Inserting an Image • Examples are pictures, logos, clip art • The form section you place it in determines where it will appear on the form • For example, determine whether you want the image at the top of the form or next to each record Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  25. Form Sections Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  26. Adding an Image to the Form Header Section Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

  27. Summary • Using the Form Wizard • Creating a split form • Using Form Layout View • Adding fields to a form • Modifying form controls • Creating calculations • Modifying tab order • Inserting an image Microsoft Office 2010-Illustrated

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