E

E+/e+, 654

E−/e−, 654

Edit Datasheet View page (SharePoint), 1178

Edit Hyperlink dialog box, 399

Edit mode for forms, 541

Edit Relationships dialog box

check boxes in, 184, 185

creating relationship on multiple fields, 186–187

Edit Switchboard Item dialog box, 1308, 1309

Edit Switchboard Page dialog box, 1308, 1309

editing

data in SharePoint lists, 1168–1172

embedded macros, 902–904

fields on one side of inner join, 419

form properties controlling filtering and modifications, 673–674

forms

data on, 517, 550–551, 884

in Form view, 119–120

inside subform control, 709

sequence of events in, 882–885

HTML, 1134–1135

hyperlinks, 400–401, 547–548

image control contents, 534

queries

in Datasheet view, 393

in SQL view, 463–468

relationships from Design contextual tab, 184

tables in SQL Server, 134–135

XML USysRibbons table, 1269

Editor Format tab (Options dialog box), 949

Editor tab (Options dialog box), 948–949

elements

defined, 1131

dynamically updating Ribbon, 1297–1299

hiding existing Ribbon, 1271–1272

identifying data, A5

e-mail.

See also collecting data via e-mail;

processing e-mail replies

compatible software for, 1341

fixing hyperlink, 1061–1062

moving HTTP-based messages to Outlook Inbox, 325

processing replies automatically, 312–313, 325–326

sending data collection messages, 336–337, 340–341

embedded macros, 901–907

copying and pasting, 907

creating, 904–906

deleting, 906–907

editing, 902–904

incompatible with .mdb databases, 907

listed on property sheet, 902

removed when converting to Visual Basic, 939

saved with form or report control, 904

embedded PivotCharts

in form, 730, 733–734

in report, 861–863

embedded spaces in names, 159, 216

embedded subforms, 523, 692–713

creating, 703–706

defining subdatasheet subform, 710–713

designing innermost first, 696–701

displaying complex information with, 1577

editing controls in inner forms, 709

main form

creating, 707–710

designating as source, 706–707

setting up first-level subform, 701–702

sizing controls in Form view, 704

specifying query data source for, 693–696

uses for, 692–693

embedded subreports

creating and embedding, 741–744, 851–859

using in Access projects, 1577

embedded text, 653

Enable Layout View For This Database check box (Access Options dialog box), 671

Enabled property for controls, 584–585, 662

enabling

Choose Builder dialog box, 906

content

by defining trusted locations, 39–40

for databases, 916

controls, 584–585, 662

Layout view for database, 671

Message Bar, 38

single stepping through macros, 894

Snap To Grid, 617, 618

untrusted database, 35–36

encoding options for exported text, 1248, 1249

encrypting database with password, 1334–1336

End Function statement, 1007

End Sub statement, 1008

Enforce Referential Integrity check box (Edit Relationships dialog box), 184, 185

Enforce Relationship for INSERTs and UPDATEs check box (Properties dialog box), 1483, 1484

Enforce Relationship for Replication check box (Properties dialog box), 1483, 1484

Enter key, 392

Enter Parameter Value dialogbox, 451, 508, 1516, 1562, 1564

Enum statement, 969–970

equal joins, 1503, A42

equal sign (=)

entering expressions after, 763

equals comparison, 168, 169

indicating equal joins, A42

equi-join queries. See inner joins

EQV operator

expressing in query designer, A55

truth tables for, A56

#Error in calculated controls, 836

error messages

action query, 513–514

generating field, 168

missing switchboard for database, 1307

providing for overlapping data, 1078–1080

error trapping, 910–915

Access Failed dialog box and, 912–913

clearing MacroError object after, 916, A118

macro, 890

macro actions for

about, A118

OnError action, 911, 914, 915, A118

process using, 913–915

Visual Basic

code listing, 1045–1050

On Error statements in, 1028–1030

setting options for, 949

Error And Usage Report Settings page (Microsoft SQL ServerInstallationWizard), 1354, 1355

errors.

See also error trapping;

troubleshooting

adding macros for all documents with Quick Access Toolbar, 30

authenticating SQL Server 2005 Express Edition with Windows Vista, 258

checking logged application, 1315

data conversion, 231–232

displaying custom Ribbon, 1274

event properties for trapping, 882

examining all Visual Basic error codes, 1044–1050

fixing

imported spreadsheet, 280–282

imported text file, 290

generating with misapplied smart tags, 664

linking data, 301

opening linked tables, 1327

troubleshooting action query, 512–514

ErrorTrapExample macro, 910–911

Esc key, 740

Event statement, 971–972

event-driven applications, 867–869.

See also events

events, 867–885

about, 869

building applications from, 868–869

counting totals for, 804–807

defining Report view controls responsive to, 749–750

NotInList, 931, 1058–1061

opening and synchronizing pop-up form, 1101–1104

PivotChart form, 730

properties for

changing data, 871–873

detecting focus changes, 874–875

detecting form and report filtering, 876

detecting PivotTable and PivotChart changes, 870, 878–880

detecting timer expiration, 882

names of, 870

opening and closing forms and reports, 870–871

printing, 881

trapping errors, 882

relationship to other Access objects, 101

sequence in form editing, 882–885

triggering task from related, 1105–1109

validating data with BeforeUpdate and AfterUpdate, 931, 936–937

Windows, 867–868

Events template, 152, 153

Excel.

See also spreadsheets

exporting PivotTable to, 476

linking spreadsheet data from, 300–301

PivotTables in, 470

using first row of spreadsheet as field names, 274

Exchange, 1341

Exchange Server 2000, 1342

exclamation mark (!)

forcing left alignment, 653, 655

not trusted macro actions marked with, 918

preceding object name with, 989–990

separating table and field names with, 372, 373

exclusive mode for database, 1334–1335

execute-only applications

distributing databases as, 1329–1330

preventing users switching to Design view for, 671

property settings for, 1310–1312

runtime mode and, 1328–1329

executing

Access commands, 1027–1028

macro actions, 1026–1027

queries with macro actions, A106–A107

Stop statement suspending execution, 1024

Visual Basic commands in Immediate window, 952–953

EXISTS predicate, A38–A39

exit code for Contacts.accdb database, 1312–1315

Exit Function statement, 1007

Exit Sub statement, 1008

Expand Field button, 476

expanding

fields, 476

Navigation Pane, 47

subdatasheets, 387–390, 461

Export-HTML Document dialog box

check boxes in, 1142

exporting reports with formatting, 1152–1153, 1154

preserving data formatting, 1146–1147

Export-SharePoint Site wizard, 1183–1186

Export-XML File wizard, 1246

Export Data To Microsoft Access dialog box, 341, 342

Export To Excel button, 476

Export XML dialog box

basic options, 1247

expanded options of, 1247

tabs and features of, 1247–1250

exporting

automating XML export in Visual Basic, 1256–1260

data, A79–A83

to another Access database, A79–A80

to ODBC database, A82–A83

to SharePoint Services, 1182–1186

to spreadsheet or dBASE or Paradox file, A80

to text file, A81

to Word mail merge document, A81–A82

database as static HTML file, 1140–1143

formatted datasheets, 1146–1148

objects with macro action, A116, A117

report with template, 1152–1154

XML from Access, 1245–1254

as Active Server Page, 1249, 1250

forms and reports, 1250–1254

tables and queries, 1246–1250

ExportXML command, 1256

Expression Builder, 371–376

adding functions to, 372

illustrated, 371

name separators inserted by, 373

opening from Group, Sort, And Total pane, 763

usefulness of, 375

Expression clause, A39–A41

Expression Web, 1128, 1135, 1139, 1159

expressions, 362–370.

See also Expression Builder

arithmetic, 364–370

calculating totals on, 838

concatenating Null values in, 364, 420

conditional

macros use of, 900–901

using DLookup and IsNull functions in macros, 930–931

constraint

adding, 1478–1479

examples of, 1481–1482

multiple, 1481

defining

as report groups, 761, 763

in totals queries, 439

effect of report groupings on, 818

entering in Zoom window, 362–363

field names in, 362

filtering append query by date/time, 503–504

fully qualifying field names in, 372

including in update queries, 489

parentheses in, 370

quantified predicates with, A54-A55

referencing table fields in update query, 492

text, 362–364

using Expression Builder for, 371–376

viewing in Datasheet view, 363, 368

Extensible Markup Language. See XML (Extensible Markup Language)

External Data tab

about, 24, 43–44

illustrated, 43, 261

import and export commands on, 261, 1183

SharePoint List button on, 1183, 1184

Extract Database To dialog box, 1339