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Access 2019 Bible

By : Michael Alexander
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Access 2019 Bible

By: Michael Alexander

Overview of this book

Access 2019 Bible is your, comprehensive reference to the world's most popular database management tool. With clear guidance toward everything from the basics to the advanced, this go-to reference helps you take advantage of everything Access 2019 has to offer. Whether you're new to Access or getting started with Access 2019, you'll find everything you need to know to create the database solution perfectly tailored to your needs, with expert guidance every step of the way. The companion website features all examples and databases used in the book, plus trial software and a special offer from Database Creations. Start from the beginning for a complete tutorial, or dip in and grab what you need when you need it. Access enables database novices and programmers to store, organize, view, analyze, and share data, as well as build powerful, integrable, custom database solutions — but databases can be complex, and difficult to navigate. This book helps you harness the power of the database with a solid understanding of their purpose, construction, and application. From database fundamentals and terminology to XML and Web services, this book has everything you need to maximize Access 2019 and build the database you need.
Table of Contents (11 chapters)
Free Chapter
1
Cover
10
Index
11
End User License Agreement

CHAPTER 21
Advanced Access Report Techniques

In Chapter 20, you created attractive and useful reports by following a few simple steps. For most of your reporting needs, Access’ default reports will do just fine. Sometimes, however, you want more than the basic report layout. Perhaps you're trying to mimic an existing paper report. Or maybe you're trying to develop a consistent style in your organization that's different than the Access default report.

In this chapter, we show you some advanced techniques for changing the organization of your reports and adding interesting formatting and some tips for avoiding blank reports and working with controls.

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