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So from my understanding, a macro is like a list of rules, or set of instructions. Does it know to run when the program starts? Why can there be a lot of actions in one macro? Do you only need one macro file for the entire database? I think I got it to work. Thanks :)

Ok, I got up to where it says 'OpenForm', and selected that. It brought up a list of stuff, for the Form Name I chose 'Home Page', then what do I select for: View Filter Name Where Condition = Data Mode Window Mode I don't know what any of this means. I really appreciate your help :)

We never learned what macros are in class. Could you please give a brief explanation, and how to use them? You're helping me a lot :) Thanks

Thanks! Do you know how I can make this screen open automatically when you open the database, or is this impossible?

I figured it out with pr2-eugin's ...Thanks so much!

How do I make a 'home page' for my data base? How do these work, how do you add buttons onto it, how do you link one to another navigation page?

How do I do this if I'm working in a table?

If I do the expression in a table, can't I have the field calculate the data and then display something else?

This is in a table. Could you please explain the elements in the expression? I don't know anything.

Thanks very much for all of those links, but I don't understand what he's talking about at all :S I don't know all the terms he's using.

I have three fields, 'Sub Total' (which is calculated by "[Quantity]*[Unit Cost]"), 'VIP Discount' (Yes/No data type) and 'After Discount'. The VIP Discount is for exclusive customers. It takes 5% off the Subtotal. I would like an expression to make up the 'After Discount' field. It should be...

Thanks. I found this one: allenbrowne.com/casu-14.htm and addictivetips.com/microsoft-office/using-expression-builder-in-access-2010/ I didn't even know the equations are called 'expressions' until just now. That would have helped ages ago.

Hi, I'm a newbie to Access, and I was wondering how to use the calculations data type. When I select it, a little box pops up and I have no idea how to use it. For example, I want my 'Sub Total' field to be the result of my 'Quantity' field x 'Unit Cost'. Then I later want a more difficult...

I'm a new user to Access, and I'm using 2010 (if that helps). I have three tables, one is called 'Customers', 'Sales' and 'Stock'. I made a form for each of them, and at the moment I'm working on my 'Sales' form. The fields I have in this form are: SaleID (the primary key, which is an...