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You store a huge amount of data on your hard drive and other storage devices or media everyday, which is extremely critical for your business. You might have your significant tax files, project...

In order to understand how to inset a picture, graph or Microsoft Office document into a Microsoft Access database, one must understand the concept of an OLE object. Learn about object, linking...

When determining which primary key type to use in Microsoft Access, it's important to understand that primary keys are sets of fields that uniquely identify a particular record that is stored in a...

Understanding the concept of how to update data in a Microsoft Access query means understanding that there are certain queries in which a person will be allowed to update the data in a data sheet...

Before setting or changing the primary key in a Microsoft Access database, it's important to understand that Microsoft Access is going to automatically create a primary key when a table is being...

In order to learn how to filter records in a Microsoft Access table, an individual must be familiar with the filter mechanism that exists under the "Home" tab. Identify the "Sort and Filter" group...

In order to format a Microsoft Access table field, it is important to point out different data types and the fact that it can be formatted for output or input. Discover preset format options in...

When learning how to import spreadsheets or text data into a Microsoft Access table, it's important to become familiar with the external data tab. Find the import group in the external data tab of...

In Microsoft Access, the definition of a date format means creating a date field in which an individual must specify it when designing the table. Discover how to modify the date format with help...

In Microsoft Access, editing many-to-many relationships means that a person must have an understanding of how relationships should be viewed in the Microsoft Access database. Create a many-to-many...

In order to define the correct join type between two tables in Microsoft Access, it's necessary to look at the relationship view of the table structure. Learn about regular join operations in...

In Microsoft Access, deleting a relationship between two tables means that it is necessary to get into the relationships view. Right click on a relationship to delete it from a shortcut menu with...

There are several ways to create a Microsoft Access query that is based upon more than one table, and one way is to use the query wizard. Find out how to create a query that uses more than one...

In Microsoft Access, creating a query that has multiple criteria in one field requires the use of the query design tool. Find out how to run such a query and view the results with help from a...

In Microsoft Access, creating a parameter query requires access to the query design tool, which can be reached by clicking on the "Create" tab. Discover how adding a parameter to a field is...

In Microsoft Access, the creation of query from a filter involves bringing up a table, applying a filter to a field and saving the query as an object query. View the results of creating a query...

In order to create an SQL query in Microsoft Access, an individual must start with the query wizard or the query design tool. Find out how to drag fields into a query that has been created with...

In Microsoft Access, the creation of an append action query requires the user to begin with two tables, one being the destination table and the other being the source table. Copy records from the...

In Microsoft Access, creating an update action query means starting with a table that contains data and changing the query type from "Select" to "Update." Create an update action query, and rerun...

In Microsoft Access, a crosstab query is based upon the transform statement of SQL, and it creates a matrix in which pivot values lie across the top. Use the query wizard in Microsoft Access to...

A delete action query in Microsoft Access is based upon the delete statement of SQL, and it can be created by clicking on the "Create" tab and the group "Query Design." Change a query type from a...

The make-table action query in Microsoft Access is based upon the select-into statement in SQL. Create a make-table action query by choosing a table from which records will be selected under...

In Microsoft Access, creating a form that is based upon more than one table requires an understanding that it is a form plus a sub-form. Use the form wizard to choose more than one table in...

In Microsoft Access, creating a form or report that is based upon filtered records requires an understanding that the table upon which a form or report is created can be filtered easily by using...

In Microsoft Access, creating a query that uses more than one field means running the query wizard and choosing more than one field from a given table. Title a query that returns information from...

If you have ever received a database from someone that has dates stored as six-digit numbers, like 990104, this lesson will teach you how to convert those to proper Access dates.