Alison Balter's Mastering Access 97 Development, Second Edition

Chapter 7. What Every Developer Needs to Know About Report Basics

• Types of Reports Available

• Anatomy of a Report

• Creating a New Report

• Working with the Report Design Window

• Selecting the Correct Control for the Job

• What Report Properties Are Available and Why Use Them

• What Control Properties Are Available and Why Use Them

• Inserting Page Breaks

• Unbound, Bound, and Calculated Controls

• Using Expressions to Enhance Your Reports

• Building Reports Based on More Than One Table

• Working with Sorting and Grouping

• Improving Performance and Reusability

• Access Reports and the Internet

• Practical Examples: Building Reports Needed for Your Application

Types of Reports Available

The reporting engine of Microsoft Access is very powerful, with a wealth of features. Many types of ...