Access 2007 VBA Bible
For Data-Centric Microsoft Office Applications
Chapter One
Storing and Displaying
Data in Access
IN THIS CHAPTER
A brief history of Office data
exchange
Storing data in Access
Displaying Access data in forms
and reports
Working with rich text in
Memo fields
New report interactivity
Using Access as a control
center for working with
Office documents
Since its earliest days - about 14 years ago - Access has been a relational
database program, storing data in tables and using its own
queries, forms, and reports to sort, filter, display, and print data. With
successive Office versions, moving data among Office components (especially
Word, Excel, and Outlook) has become so much easier that it is now
often more efficient to use another Office component rather than an Access
report for a task such as printing letters or analyzing numeric data.
Additionally, using other Office components to display or print data from
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