Deck 6: Using Form Tools and Creating Custom Forms

Question 1

The
consists of the dotted and solid lines that appear in the Header, Detail, and Footer sections to help you position controls precisely in a form.

Answer 1

Grid:
• The design view of the form contains a Detail section, which is a rectangular area consisting of a grid.
• This grid consist a section bar, which can be clicked for more settings.
• The grid consists of the area with dotted and solid lines that helps the user to position controls precisely in a form.
Therefore, the appropriate word to fill in the blank is grid.

Question 2

The handle in a selected object's upper-left corner is the
handle.

Answer 2

Move handle:
• When a control is selected, eight squares appear around the control. These eight squares are called handlers.
• Seven sizing handles are displayed, four at midpoint on each edge of the control and three on each corner of the control.
• The handler on the upper left corner is called move handle.
• Sizing handlers are used to resize the control.
• Move handle is used to move the control.
Therefore, the appropriate word to fill in the blank is move.

Question 3

How do you move a selected field value box and its label at the same time?

Answer 3

Each field value box and its attached label is a control in the form. A field value box and its attached label can be moved together.
• Select the control until the pointer changes to a move pointer.
• Then drag the field value and its label to the new location.

Question 4

How do you resize a control?

Question 5

control provides the features of a text box and a list box.

Question 6

How do you change a label's caption?

Question 7

What is the Form Header section?

Question 8

To create a combo box to find records in a form with the Combo Box Wizard, the form's record source must be a(n)
.

Question 9

Which object(s) should you use to perform all database updates?

Question 10

You use the
tool to add a subform to a form.

Question 11

The
property specifies the data source for a control in a form or report or for a field in a table or query.

Question 12

To calculate subtotals and overall totals in a form or report, you use the
function.

Question 13

What is the Documenter?

Question 14

The Control Source property setting can be either a(n)
or a(n)
.

Question 15

What is the Multiple Items tool?

Question 16

Explain the difference between the Tab Stop property and tab order.

Question 17

What is a split form?

Question 18

What is focus?

Question 19

As the screen's size and resolution change, the
property for a control automatically resizes the control.

Question 20

The
property has settings such as Raised and Sunken.

Question 21

What is a bound form, and when do you use bound forms?

Question 22

What is the difference between a bound control and an unbound control?