Chapter 23

Ten Common Problems

In This Chapter

arrow Normalizing tables

arrow Resolving data-entry problems

arrow Consoling query woes

arrow Sending the Parameter dialog box back where it belongs

arrow Tuning up performance troubles

arrow Importing spreadsheet data with less mess

arrow Dealing with corruption

Yes, even so-called “experts” have problems with computers. I’ve chosen ten of the most common Microsoft Access problems and presented them to you in this chapter — with their solutions, of course!

Don’t give up hope if your problem is not on this list. I find many solutions to my computing problems by searching the newsgroups online. Chances are, if you’re having the problem, someone else has already had it and figured out the solution. That’s why the newsgroups are a valuable resource. The Appendix at the back of this ...

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