From the course: Access 2019: Forms and Reports
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Create a main menu
- [Instructor] The forms that we've looked at so far have all been linked to a data source and pulled records from our database's tables. But forms don't always have to interact with data. They can be stand alone elements that provide interactivity for our end users. In other words, a form can simply be a blank area where you can group buttons and capture user intent to help them navigate the database. When used appropriately, these types of navigation centric forms can completely remove any need for your users to dig around in the navigation pane. You can control exactly what your users have access to and more often importantly, what they don't have access to. In this movie we're going to create a main menu that'll help our end users navigate the H+ Sport database. We'll start with the form that we created in the last chapter in the movie about images. It was called Image Background. Let's go ahead and right click on it and I'm just simply going to rename it to Main Menu. Then I'll…
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