The wizard can also help to create other types of queries: crosstab and action queriesĭesign view allows you to be in more control of the queries. By selecting a record source, choose the sort and filter options, and the wizard takes care of the rest. The Query Wizard automates the process of setting up the query’s structure. Open Macros in Design view by right-clicking in the Navigation Pane, Select Design View Macro open in Design view, select Run on the Design Tab, in Tools group.On Database Tools tab, in Marco Group, select Run Macro, select the macro in the Macro Name, select OK.Go to the Navigation Pane, double-click the macro name.By naming it Autoexec, we are instructing Access to run this macro everytime we open the database.) Run a Macro Click on the Save icon and enter a name for your macro.

What we’re doing here is ensuring that the form doesn’t open up a previous record – it goes straight to the end and has a blank record ready for you to enter a new record (this saves time and unnecessary clicks): In the Record field, choose the record you want to go to – choose New. Use the dropdown menu to select your second action – choose GoToRecord. In the bottom pane, select the form name you wish to open – choose Customers Form (our only form): Use the dropdown menu to select your first action – choose OpenForm: Need to add some information if pics can be added.Įnsuring that the CREATE tab is selected from the Ribbon, click Macro:

Not sure how to make it exactly work without pictures.

Select you next action in the dropdown menu.Click the create tab in the Ribbon, click Macro.Macros gives you the ability to program your software without requiring one to learn or understand the basics of having to write a program. Macros can help automate tasks that are within a program such as Access. A macro is a series of commands that an application program executes.

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