The Switchboard User Interface. Prof. Leighton2 User Friendly Databases Create an attractive main menu Help the database users maneuver through the database.

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The Switchboard User Interface

Prof. Leighton2 User Friendly Databases Create an attractive main menu Help the database users maneuver through the database objects

Main Menu or “Switchboard” No record selector or navigation buttons

States 1995 Main Menu

Prof. Leighton5 Switchboard Characteristics Is a form within the database Has an associated Switchboard Items table Basis for the switchboard Record source for the switchboard Each switchboard may have up to eight items As many switchboards as you need

Design View

Switchboard Items: Table Item Number reflects position on menu Name of object to be opened Number indicates command to be performed

Creating a Switchboard

Switchboard Manager Click the edit button

Edit Switchboard Page Add new items

Edit Switchboard Item Create an command button for a form

Edit Switchboard Item Create a command button for a report