Access Flashcards
A field with the _____ data type can contain an attached file, such as an image, document, chart, or spreadsheet.
Attachment
To find all clients whose names begin with Gr, enter _______ in the Criteria row of the Client Name field.
Gr*
True or False. Landscape orientation means the printout is across the length (height) of the page.
True
A field whose data type is _______ can store an OLE object, which is an object linked to or embedded in the table.
OLE Object
True or False. The Database Tools tab provides commands to compact and repair a database.
False
True or False. Cross tab queries are useful for summarizing data.
True
To change the caption for a field in a query, click the field in the design grid, click the ______ button on the Design tab, click the Caption box, and enter the new caption.
Caption
True or False. A query that prompts for input whenever it is run is a run-time query.
False
In Access, table and field names can be up to _______ characters in length.
64
True or False. When tables are joined in a query, it is not possible to restrict retrieval by using criteria.
False
To import data to a table, click the ______ tab on the Ribbon.
External Data
To order the records in the answer to a query in a particular way you _______ the records.
sort
True or False. To create a parameter query that will prompt users to enter a city name as input, place [Enter City] as the criterion in the City Field.
True
True or False. To restrict the objects that appear on the Navigation Pane use the Restrict Bar.
False
True or False. When Access first creates a database, it automatically creates a table.
True
A _______ contains information about a given person, product, or event.
record
True or False. In Access, the rows in the table are called records.
True
True or False. To rename a field, right-click the column heading for the field, and then click Rename Field on the shortcut menu.
True
True or False. The only calculated fields you can create in Access are those involving addition.
False
To specify AutoCorrect rules and exceptions to the rules, click File to open the Backstage view, click _________, and then click Proofing in the dialog box that displays.
Options
To include calculated fields in queries, enter a name for the calculated field, a _______, and then the expression in one of the columns in the Field row.
colon (:)
To change the design of a query, right-click the query in the Navigation Pane and then click _____ on the shortcut menu.
Design View
True or False. Grouping means creating groups of records that share some common characteristic.
True
True or False. To enter a criterion for a particular field without displaying the field in the results of the query, include the field in the design grid, enter the criterion, and remove the check mark from its Show check box.
True