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Access Terms pt 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Contextual Tabs | Formatting tables on the ribbon that only apper when you select an object such as table, form or report |
| Database | A collection of information that is logically related and organzied so a computer can quickly access the desired information |
| Database Object | A Table,form, query or report in a database |
| Field | A category of information for all records |
| Field (column) Selector | When you click on a column heading, you select the column as active. The column is highlighted and the entire column is selected |
| Navigation Pane | The table of contents for your database, which allows you to open any object. |
| Navigation Pane Menu | Controls how items in the database are displayed and organzied. |
| Record | A collection of data regarding one peron or thing |
| Record (row) selector | when you click in the box to the left of a row (record) in a table, you select the entire row.the row is higlighted and an orange box appears around the selection. |
| Table selector icon | The triange in the upper left corner of a table.the entire table is highlighted to indicate it is selected. |
| Value | a single piece of data. |