Create A New Database From The Students Template

Question: Create a new database from the Students template. Do not change the location.

Answer: You opened the backstage view, clicked the New navigation button, clicked the Students template, typed Students in the File Name box, and clicked the Create button.

Question: Create a new blank database named Accounting.

Answer: You opened the backstage view, clicked the New navigation button, clicked the Blank database template, typed Accounting in the File Name box, and clicked the Create button.

Question: Create a new table in Datasheet view. Save it with the name: Degrees

Answer: In the Create Ribbon Tab in the Tables Ribbon Group, you clicked the Table button. In the application header, you clicked the Save button. Inside the Save As dialog, you typed Degrees in the Table Name: input, clicked the OK button.

Question: From the current view, rename the ID field to: DegreeName

Answer: In the Fields Ribbon Tab in the Properties Ribbon Group, you clicked the Name & Caption button. Inside the Enter Field Properties dialog, you typed DegreeName in the Name: input, clicked the OK button.

Question: From the current view, add a new Short Text field to the far right side of the table. Name the field: Description

Answer: In the Access Table, you right-clicked the Click To Add Field Heading. In the Drop-Down Menu menu, you clicked the Short Text menu item. In the Access Table, you typed Description and pressed Enter.