- unbound
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Not linked, as when a control is used to calculate values from two or more fields and is therefore not bound to any particular field. See also bound .
- UNC
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See universal naming convention.
- ungrouping
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Separating a drawing into its individual elements so that they can be moved, sized , or otherwise edited one at a time. See also grouping .
- Uniform Resource Locator (URL)
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A unique address for a page on the World Wide Web, such as http://www.microsoft.com .
- universal naming convention (UNC) path
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A path format that includes the computer name , drive letter, and nested folder names . See also mapped network drive .
- unmatched query
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A form of select query that locates records in one table that don t have related records in another table.
- unordered list
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The Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) term for a bulleted list.
- update query
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A select query that changes the query s results in some way, suchas by changing a field.
- uppercase
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Capital letters, as opposed to lowercase letters .
- URL
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See Uniform Resource Locator.
- Usage report
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A report that helps you count, track, analyze, and summarize the activity on your Web site.
- user
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A person authorized to access a database but who generally is not involved in establishing its structure.
- validation rule
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A field property that tests entries to ensure that only the correct types of information become part of a table.
- variable
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A named object that can assume any set of values.
- VBA
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See Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications.
- VBA procedure
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A VBA program.
- vCard
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A standard text-based format for storing contact information.
- version
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A document that has been altered from the original; Word records changes from version to version to help you track the editing history of a document.
- view
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The display of information from a specific perspective.
- virtual folders
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Folders that look like and link to an original folder.
- Visual Basic Editor
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The environment in which VBA programs are written and edited.
- Visual Basic Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
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See Visual Basic Editor.