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Question | Answer |
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A field type that stores dollar amounts | Currency |
Placing records in a specified order | Sorting |
Used to limit the records displayed to those that meet certain criteria | Query |
A field designated to contain unique data | Primary key |
A wild card character that matches any number of characters or no character at all | Asterisk |
A wild card character that matches any one character or no character at all | Question mark |
The bottom area in Query Design view where you set criteria, sort, etc. | Design grid |
The Show field in Query Design view means that the field will be: | Visible |
Criteria in Query Design that means a field is empty | Null |
When created Calculated Fields, the field names go in these: | Brackets |
In a Parameter Query, the "pop up text" to prompt for the user to enter data should be put in: | Brackets |
When sorting on multiple fields, the primary sort field should be listed at the: | Left |
Add this to a Query Design if you need to do math on a field or to group by: | Total row |
Display an on-screen preview of what the report will look like when printed. | Print preview |
When running queries for dollar amounts, be sure to leave these off (in Design View criteria): | Dollar signs |
To delete a table from Query Design view that you do not need, right click it and pick: | Remove table |
This operator allows you to search for a range of values in one field. | Between |
To calculate statistics for only those records that satisfy certain criteria, select this as the entry in the Total row for the field, and then enter the criterion in the Criteria row. | Where |
To create a crosstab, click this button on the Create tab. | Query wizard |
To create a parameter query, enter a parameter rather than a specific value as a criterion in the design grid. The parameter must be enclosed in: | Brackets |
To find all clients whose names begin with Br, enter this in the Criteria row: | Br* |
To find all individuals whose name is Tonya or Tanya, enter this in the Criteria row: | T?nya |
You can create calculated fields more easily using this: | Expression builder |