Ms Access Notes Report Design
Ms Access Notes Report Design
Reports
Reports allow you to print data based on queries/ tables that you have created .
• Reports offer a way to view, format, and summarize the information in your
Microsoft Access database. For example, you can create a simple report of
phone numbers for all your contacts.
• A report consists of information that is taken from tables or queries.
• The tables or queries that provide the underlying data are also known as the
report's record source.
Reports can be based on tables or queries and can be made with the Report
Wizard.
Steps to Create a Report Using the Reprt Wizard:
1) Navigate to the table you want to base the Report on
Example Table : Student
Let us assume we want to simply have a report that we are going to use for
our student information.
3) On this first screen in the wizard, you can select fields that you want to
display on your Report.
From Tables/Queries drop
drop-down list, select student table. Click on the
double arrow to move all the fields at once.
4) If you would
ould like to add grouping to your report, select the field you wish to
group by double clicking on it ((Example: Place)- Optional
Click Next Button
5) If you would like to sort records in eit
either ascending or descending order
er , select the
field you wish to sort by double clicking on it ((Example: Name)- Optional
• Access will give you a preview of what your Report looks like.
OUTPUT
To Print a Report
1) Open the report by double clicking on the object in the Navigation Pane
2) By default, the report opens in Print Preview.
To Adjust the Orientation:
Click the portrait or landscape icon on the Print Preview Ribbon
To Adjust the Margins
1) Click them Margins icon on the Print Preview Ribbon
2) Select a margin size
To Print the Report
1) Click the Print Icon on the Print Preview Ribbon
2) Select the Printer 3) Click OK