How to Create a Database in Access First, launch Access and choose File, New. Since you’ll be building this database from scratch, choose Blank database.

How to Build a Data Dictionary in Access. A data dictionary is like a bill of materials for a database; it lists all database components, including reports, tables, field names and field types.

How to Use Web Query Files With Access. Web query files are spreadsheets that Microsoft Excel creates using data from Web pages. For example, if your business wants to analyze stock data, a Web ...

Make life easier for your Access users by building a parameter query that lets them search for specific text. Instead of fumbling around with wildcard characters, they can just enter the search ...