1. Lesson 2
Performing with Access
Iris Blanc and Cathy Vento © 2008 Course Technology
Access Tables
and Datasheets
In this lesson, you will learn to use features in
Access to create and modify tables and table
relationships. You will learn about field data types
and properties, and how to enter and edit data.

2. Performing with Access
Iris Blanc and Cathy Vento © 2008 Course Technology
Lesson 2: TASK 1
To create an employee database with two
tables, several data types, and a primary
key
Create a new file with a blank database
Create tables from templates
Create tables in Datasheet view
GOAL
TRYOUT

3. Performing with Access
Iris Blanc and Cathy Vento © 2008 Course Technology
Lesson 2: TASK 1 cont.
To create an employee database with two
tables, several data types, and a primary
key
Add, set, change, and remove the primary key
Set data types
Enter data using a datasheet
GOAL
TRYOUT
Cont

4. Performing with Access
Iris Blanc and Cathy Vento © 2008 Course Technology
Lesson 2: TASK 1
To create an employee database with
two tables, several data types, and a
primary key
REHEARSAL
GOAL

5. Performing with Access
Iris Blanc and Cathy Vento © 2008 Course Technology
Lesson 2: TASK 2
To create tables in
design view,
including a primary
key field, an input
mask, and a lookup
field
GOAL
TRYOUT

6. Performing with Access
Iris Blanc and Cathy Vento © 2008 Course Technology
Lesson 2: TASK 2 cont.
To establish table relationships
Create tables in Design view
Modify table and field properties
Use the Lookup Wizard
Use the Input Mask Wizard
Create, modify, and print relationships
GOAL
TRYOUT

7. Performing with Access
Iris Blanc and Cathy Vento © 2008 Course Technology
Lesson 2: TASK 2
To create tables in Design view,
including a primary key field, an
input mask, and a lookup field
REHEARSAL
GOAL

8. Performing with Access
Iris Blanc and Cathy Vento © 2008 Course Technology
Lesson 2: TASK 2
To establish table relationships
REHEARSAL
GOAL