Objective 1.3 Navigate through a database

  • 1.3.1 Navigate specific records
  • 1.3.2 Create and modify navigation forms
  • 1.3.3 Set a form as the startup option
  • 1.3.4 Display objects in the Navigation Pane
  • 1.3.5 Change object views

OBJECTIVE 1.3: Contents

  • 1.3.1 Navigate specific records
  • 1.3.2 Create and modify navigation forms
  • 1.3.3 Set a form as the startup option
  • 1.3.4 Display objects in the Navigation Pane
  • 1.3.5 Change object views

In an Access database, navigational features can be different for users who are responsible for designing and maintaining the database and for users whose role is only to enter, edit, and view data. Later in this topic, you examine how to create a navigation form that greets database users when they open a database and provides a set of controls for opening forms, running queries, and viewing and printing reports. In this topic, you also study how to find specific records, set up different views in the Navigation Pane, and work with basic Access views.