Designing a Relational Form

The Form Wizard makes designing a relational form an easy task. To design a relational form from scratch, you have to create a subform for the related table. The wizard can create the subform for you and place it in the proper position on the form.

Enabling the Form Wizard to Create the Form for You

As mentioned previously, a form wizard can automatically handle housekeeping tasks for you. The next exercise shows by example how a wizard can save you time by handling tasks associated with relational forms, such as configuring a subform.

The following steps will lead you through the Form Wizard creating a relational form:

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Open the Music Store database from the AccessByExample folder. Under Objects, choose Forms. ...

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