Chapter 12. Getting Your Reports Right

This lesson is all about getting what you need from your reports. Reports are the part of your database application that everyone else sees. More times than not, that everyone else is your boss or the boss’s boss.

Even when you are the only one looking at a report, it is important to present your information in a concise and consistent manner. Information presented in this manner increases the chances of your audience recognizing trends and it speeds up the processing of information.

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With the Access report wizards, Microsoft makes it easy for anyone to create a report in a matter of seconds. What the wizards can’t do for you, you can learn to do yourself. In this lesson you will learn some ...

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