Getting Started¶
Requirements¶
- Microsoft Access
- Access 2016 or newer recommended
- Front-end database file
- Back-end database file
Database Setup¶
All Forms is a split database application.
The front-end file: (All_Forms_fr.accdb) contains the application interface.
The back-end file: (All_Forms_be.accdb) contains the actual data.
Linking the Database¶
The front-end contains linked table references to the original back-end location:
This location is specific to the original developer.
When moving the application:
- Open the front-end database.
- Open Linked Table Manager.
- Select all linked tables.
- Point them to the new back-end database.
Startup¶
The application uses the autoExec macro to initialize startup behavior.