name separators in Expression Builder, 373
names
automatic generation of SQL Server database, 1451
brackets around object, 372
checking for possible duplicates, 1071–1073
custom list, 1203–1204
eliminating extra blanks in personal, 420
field, 362
AutoCorrect options for, 192–193
brackets around, 362
changing, 212–217
characters for separating table and, 372, 373
duplicate, 836
fully qualifying, 372
including spaces in XML, 1263
omitting spaces in, 159, 216
renaming in queries, 419
requirements in expressions, 362
separating names of SQL tables and, 373
specifying in Import Text Wizard, 289
truncated when exported to dBASE or Paradox, A80
using in simple queries, 377–378
valid characters for, 159
naming
copied tables, 207
parameters for functions and stored procedures, 1517
tables split by Table Analyzer Wizard, 237
Visual Basic variables, 966
prefixes of sample form, 525
public variables and constants, 963–964
spaces not contained in property, 920
SQL Server Rules for Identifiers, 1460
tracking AutoCorrect information for, 208
UNC path, 1323
using exclamation points and periods in, 989–990
National Language (Unicode) literal, 1515
Navigate To Category (Navigation Pane), 48
Navigation Buttons property, 671–672
Navigation mode for forms, 541
Navigation Options dialog box
creating custom categories in, 58
illustrated, 56
opening, 55–56
ordering category and group display, 61
revealing hidden shortcuts in, 72–75
setting up grouping options, 56–58
Show System Objects check box, 1267, 1269
working with groups in custom categories, 59–63
Navigation Pane, 45–82.
See also groups;
Navigation Options dialog box
categories
display of single, 81
using custom groups and, 53–55
viewing from submenus, 72
collapsing
group in, 49
hiding contextual tabs when collapsed, 739
width of, 47
creating
modules in, 131
object shortcuts in custom groups, 63–67
database object list filtering in, 49, 50
displaying custom group names, 62–63
embedding subform from, 703
expanding, 47
exporting files from, 1245–1246
filtering objects by group, 81–82
function of, 45–47
hiding
on application startup, 1311
custom groups and object shortcuts, 67–72
illustrated, 24, 46
initial placement of objects and groups in, 62–63
jumping to objects in, 46
manually sorting objects in, 77–78
new project’s, 1457
Object Type category
displaying tables only, 105–106
filtering form objects, 114, 115
groups included in, 57
maximizing search for objects from, 82
unable to reorder display, 61
viewing objects organized in groups in, 105
object views in, 48–53
opening
Navigation Options dialog box, 55–56
queries from, 348
Query list in, 348
renaming object shortcuts, 70–72
revealing hidden shortcuts, 72–75
searching for database objects from, 78–82
setting up grouping options, 56–58
Single-Click options, 106
sorting and selecting views in, 76–77
Tables And Related Views category, 49–52
adding groups to, 57
filtering objects in, 52–53
groups included in, 57
maximizing search for objects from, 82
switching to, 49–50
unable to reorder display, 61
Unrelated Objects category in, 51–52
viewing module objects in database, 942–943
width of
collapsing, 47
maintained from last use, 103
.NET Framework, 1159
NetBEUI protocol, 1138
network protocols, 1138
networks
Microsoft Office system installation on, 1342
reducing traffic with server filters, 1572
New Item command, 1169
New Object button, 890
New Query dialog box
creating new views, functions, and stored procedures from, 1496
creating text table-valued function in, 1544
illustrated, 1524
selecting query wizard in, 432
new row indicator, 385
newsgroups for Access, 17
nonclustered indexes, 1471, 1472
noncontiguous selections
choosing multiple, 1082–1086
deselecting fields, 579
holding down Ctrl key for, 579, 1082
non-equijoins, A42
Normal template, 682
normalization, A19–A27
field independence, A24–A26
field uniqueness, A19–A20
four rules of table design, A27
functional dependence of fields on primary key, A21–A23
rules for Multi-Value Lookup Fields, 248
unique identifier or primary key, A20–A21
not trusted macros
defined, 916
listing of, 917–918
Notepad for Ribbon construction, 1270, 1271
NotInList event, 931, 1058–1061
Now function, 831
NULL predicate, A50
Null values
aboutNullfields, 166
allowing with check constraints, 1482
concatenating in expressions, 364, 420
converting to zero values, 446–447
data type conversions setting content to, 226
displaying in text fields, 657
testing for with macro, 927
Number data type
about, 158, 159
converting, 228
decimal fields in SharePoint Services converted to, 1219
displaying Null values for, 657
Format property setting for, 652
numbers
adding report line, 846–848
field properties for, 162
formatting properties for, 652–654
four-digit year formats, 191–192, 651, 1489
page
inserting in controls, 806
report, 773–774, 830–833
report grouping options for, 818