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Relational forms tie together data from various tables into a single screen, facilitating easy data entry and editing. This workshop is intended for anyone who is interested in learning how to create and enhance relational forms and subforms with drop-down lists, command buttons, and calculated fields. Creating a switchboard will be introduced.

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Upcoming schedule

Bloomington (IUB)

  • Wed 2/17/2010 • 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
    IUB Library Information Commons (IC103) STEPS Classroom
  • Thu 4/8/2010 • 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
    IUB Library Information Commons (IC103) STEPS Classroom

Indianapolis (IUPUI)

  • Wed 2/10/2010 • 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
    IUPUI ICTC IT127
  • Thu 3/25/2010 • 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
    IUPUI ICTC IT127
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Participants will:

  • create relational forms and subforms
  • learn various navigational views
  • enhance forms with drop-down lists and command buttons
  • add calculated fields and default value properties
  • use Form Designer to build upon a blank form
  • modify form controls and properties
  • create an unbound combo box and modify lookup field properties
  • create a switchboard using the Switchboard Manager

The following workshops are suggested prerequisites to this workshop:

Participants should already be able to:

  • work with relational databases
  • define relationships between tables
  • create relational queries