Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Databases

Chapter 11. Building the User Interface Components

CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS:

• Overview of the Access Form Designer

• Create Forms for the TEB Application

• Create a Main Menu Form

• What You Have Learned

For some, this chapter might represent the fun part of building a database application. Building user interfaces, more commonly referred to as forms in Access, is an incredibly easy task. If you are not familiar with how to write programming code, don’t worry! You can accomplish 99% of what you need to do without writing a single line of code. Where you will have to write some code, don’t worry! What you have to write and where you have to write it will be clearly explained in this chapter.

This chapter will bring together several concepts that have already ...