Microsoft® Office Access™ 2007 Plain & Simple

Creating a Report in Design View

The Report Wizard makes it easy to create reports, but you can also create a blank form in Design view and start adding controls on your own. If the report will consist only of a few fields and you want to place the fields in particular locations, you might want to create the report in Design view, rather than creating it using a wizard and then editing the result in Design view. Of course, you might just prefer working in Design view!

Build a New Report

1. Click the Create tab.

2. Click Report Design.

3. In the Field List task ...