ITEC36 MIDTERM Flashcards
It is a DBMS from Microsoft.
Microsoft Access
What is the file extension of MS Access 2007 above version of Microsoft?
.accdb
It provides all the data definition, data
manipulation, and data control features
that you need to manage large volumes of
data.
MS Access
It is an object that is used to define and store data.
Tables
It is an object that provides a custom view of data from one or more tables.
Query
It is a way of searching for and compiling data from one or more tables.
Queries
It is an object used for data input or display of control of application execution.
Form
It is an object designed for formatting, calculating, printing, and summarizing selected data.
Report
This object is a structured definition of one or more actions that you want Access to perform in response to a defined event.
Macro
It is an object containing custom procedures that you code using Visual Basic.
Module
It is used to set the data types, insert or delete fields, and set the Primary Key.
Design View
It is used to enter and view the data for the records.
Datasheet View
It is an element of a table that contains a specific item of information.
Data
It determines what kind of data the field can store.
Data Type
It is a alphanumeric data up to 255 characters.
Short Text
It is a data type with large amounts of alphanumeric data, sentences and paragraphs – 64,000 characters.
Long Text
It is a data type used for numeric data.
Number
It is a data type used for monetary values.
Currency
It is a data type used for unique value generated by Access for each new record.
AutoNumber
It is a data type used for date and time.
Date/Time