{"id":342,"date":"2022-12-01T20:32:37","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T20:32:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-compappmgr\/chapter\/datasheets\/"},"modified":"2022-12-01T20:32:37","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T20:32:37","slug":"datasheets","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-compappmgr\/chapter\/datasheets\/","title":{"raw":"Datasheets","rendered":"Datasheets"},"content":{"raw":"\n<div class=\"textbox learning-objectives\">\n<h3>Learning Outcomes<\/h3>\n<ul>\n \t<li>Define datasheets<\/li>\n \t<li>Discuss datasheet windows within Microsoft Access<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\nA datasheet is a useful way of viewing data in Access. Most importantly, datasheet view allows a user to view many table records at the same time. In datasheet view, information is displayed in rows and columns\u2014similar to a spreadsheet. Records are displayed as rows, so each row is an individual record. Within each row, columns represent fields within the record.\n\n<img class=\"alignnone wp-image-4344 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3008\/2019\/12\/30232833\/Figure13_1_new.jpg\" alt=\"Microsoft access datasheet view.\" width=\"1287\" height=\"657\">\n<div class=\"textbox tryit\">\n<h3>PRactice Question<\/h3>\nhttps:\/\/assess.lumenlearning.com\/practice\/1f7edc7c-7f27-4c09-b7ae-b0d1a7c26fe7\n\n<\/div>\n<h2>Datasheet Windows<\/h2>\nAt the top of the datasheet window are the title bar, the Quick Access toolbar, and the Ribbon. The bottom of the window has a status bar and on the right side of the window a scroll bar as you would expect.\n\nMany of the features that are common to spreadsheets are present in Access datasheet windows. A user can modify row height, column width, font size to change the amount of data that fits without scrolling. A user can also change the order of the rows or columns displayed in the window.\n\nDatasheet views are a common display tool for tables, queries, and forms in Access. There are some irregularities in the functionality of the datasheet windows for these depending on the underlying data sources.\n\n<img class=\"alignnone wp-image-3429 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3008\/2019\/12\/07210511\/Figure13_3.png\" alt=\"Microsoft access datasheet view.\" width=\"974\" height=\"668\">\n<div class=\"textbox tryit\">\n<h3>PRactice Question<\/h3>\nhttps:\/\/assess.lumenlearning.com\/practice\/284b64a4-ddea-4180-a03a-c6053f686127\n\n<\/div>\n<h2>Contribute!<\/h2><div style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">Did you have an idea for improving this content? We\u2019d love your input.<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1YOwCgAGKfkDRN1gYbrsBLXkKh7CGeAnYioojpQEFiO0\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 600; color: #077fab; text-decoration: none; border: 2px solid #077fab; border-radius: 7px; padding: 5px 25px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; line-height: 1.5em;\">Improve this page<\/a><a style=\"margin-left: 16px;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1vy-T6DtTF-BbMfpVEI7VP_R7w2A4anzYZLXR8Pk4Fu4\">Learn More<\/a>\n","rendered":"<div class=\"textbox learning-objectives\">\n<h3>Learning Outcomes<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Define datasheets<\/li>\n<li>Discuss datasheet windows within Microsoft Access<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>A datasheet is a useful way of viewing data in Access. Most importantly, datasheet view allows a user to view many table records at the same time. In datasheet view, information is displayed in rows and columns\u2014similar to a spreadsheet. Records are displayed as rows, so each row is an individual record. Within each row, columns represent fields within the record.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4344 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3008\/2019\/12\/30232833\/Figure13_1_new.jpg\" alt=\"Microsoft access datasheet view.\" width=\"1287\" height=\"657\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"textbox tryit\">\n<h3>PRactice Question<\/h3>\n<p>\t<iframe id=\"assessment_practice_1f7edc7c-7f27-4c09-b7ae-b0d1a7c26fe7\" class=\"resizable\" src=\"https:\/\/assess.lumenlearning.com\/practice\/1f7edc7c-7f27-4c09-b7ae-b0d1a7c26fe7?iframe_resize_id=assessment_practice_id_1f7edc7c-7f27-4c09-b7ae-b0d1a7c26fe7\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none;width:100%;height:100%;min-height:300px;\"><br \/>\n\t<\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Datasheet Windows<\/h2>\n<p>At the top of the datasheet window are the title bar, the Quick Access toolbar, and the Ribbon. The bottom of the window has a status bar and on the right side of the window a scroll bar as you would expect.<\/p>\n<p>Many of the features that are common to spreadsheets are present in Access datasheet windows. A user can modify row height, column width, font size to change the amount of data that fits without scrolling. A user can also change the order of the rows or columns displayed in the window.<\/p>\n<p>Datasheet views are a common display tool for tables, queries, and forms in Access. 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