Module 2.1
Task 3 - Creating Forms


A.M.D.G.


An easier way to enter information in a database is to use a form. A form just presents an individual record in a graphical format to make entering, viewing and amending information easier.



  • Open your Task 2 database file
  • Go to Forms and choose Create form by using wizard
  • Select all the fields to be included.

  • Choose columnar layout

  • Choose any style from the list
  • Finish the form by opening and entering information


Answer the following questions in your jotter.

1. What are the advantages to using forms instead of tables?

2. Why would an inexperienced computer user prefer forms to tables?

3. Are there any advantages to using tables instead of forms?