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Generate forms from tables

Generate forms from tables

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Generate forms from tables

- [Instructor] You could have a basic data entry form up and running in as little as two clicks. First, select the table that you want to build the form off of in the navigation pane. I'll make sure that the Guests table is selected, then I'll come up here to the Create tab, and in the forms group, I'll click on the button that just says Form. Access'll take a look at the table that I had selected, and create a form based off of what it found, then it's gonna drop us into a view mode called Layout View. We can see that by taking a look here at the tab header at the top. If I come over here to the view button, we'll see that we have three different views that we can work with with forms. We have Form View that allow us work with the data, Layout View which is what we're in right now, where we can continue working with the layout of the form, as well as the full Design View. Let's go ahead and switch our view into form view, and we'll just look at the data for now. Now we can view this…

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