Microsoft Access Database Basics

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What is used to enter, edit, and delete records in a table in Microsoft Access?

Datasheet View

Which tool in Microsoft Access allows you to automate repetitive tasks and operations?

Macros

What is the purpose of Forms in Microsoft Access?

Entering data and displaying data

Which view in Microsoft Access is used to create and modify the structure of a table?

Design View

In Microsoft Access, what is the hierarchy from smallest to largest?

Field, Records, Table, Database

Which tool in Microsoft Access is used for building reports and forms?

Report Wizards

What type of data is stored by the Hyperlink field?

Website addresses, email addresses, and hyperlink data

Which field type allows users to create a drop-down list of values for data entry?

Lookup Wizard

What does the Field Size property define?

Maximum number of characters in a text field

Which property sets how data is displayed in a table field?

Format

What does the Required property in Field Properties determine?

Whether a value is required to be entered into a table field

Which field type is used to display calculated results based on other fields in the table?

Calculated

What does GIGO stand for in the context of database management?

Garbage In, Garbage Out

Why should calculated data be avoided when designing database tables?

Due to continuous updating

Which field type stores dates and times in a database?

Data/Time

What is the purpose of a Primary Key in a database table?

Ensure field uniqueness in records

Which field type is suitable for storing up to 255 characters of text, numbers, and symbols?

Short Text

What does the Yes/No field type store in a database?

Binary representation like Yes or No

Learn the fundamentals of Microsoft Access database, including tables, records, fields, and different views like Datasheet View and Design View. Understand how queries work and how to manipulate fields to gather specific data.

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