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    Copyright
    What’s New in The Microsoft Office System 2003
    Getting Help
    Using the Book’s CD-ROM
    Conventions and Features
    About the Authors
    Quick Reference
    Chapter 1 Working with Documents
    Chapter 2 Editing and Proofreading a Document
    Chapter 3 Changing the Look of Text
    Chapter 4 Presenting Information in Tables and Columns
    Chapter 5 Setting Up a Workbook
    Chapter 6 Performing Calculations on Data
    Chapter 7 Changing Document Appearance
    Chapter 8 Focusing on Specific Data Using Filters
    Chapter 9 Creating a New Database
    Chapter 10 Simplifying Data Entry with Forms
    Chapter 11 Locating Specific Information
    Chapter 12 Keeping Your Information Accurate
    Chapter 13 Creating Presentations
    Chapter 14 Working with Slides
    Chapter 15 Working with Slide Text
    Chapter 16 Setting Up and Delivering Slide Shows
    Chapter 17 Working with Outlook
    Chapter 18 Managing E-mail Messages
    Chapter 19 Finding and Organizing E-mail Messages
    Chapter 20 Managing Your Calendar
    Chapter 21 Scheduling and Managing Meetings
    Chapter 22 Understanding How FrontPage Works
    Chapter 23 Creating a Web Site to Promote Yourself or Your Company
    Chapter 24 Presenting Information in Lists and Tables
    Chapter 25 Enhancing Your Web Site with Graphics
    Chapter 26 Creating and Printing Publications
    Chapter 27 Creating Web Sites and E-mail Messages
    Chapter 28 Taking Notes
    Chapter 29 Working with Notes
    Chapter 30 Working with InfoPath Forms
    Chapter 31 Designing InfoPath Forms
    Chapter 32 Working in a Document Workspace
    Chapter 33 Teaming Up in a Meeting Workspace
    Pt. I. Microsoft Office Word 2003
    Pt. II. Microsoft Office Excel 2003
    Pt. III. Microsoft Office Access 2003
    Pt. IV. Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003
    Pt. V. Microsoft Office Outlook 2003
    Pt. VI. Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003
    Pt. VII. Microsoft Office Publisher 2003
    Pt. VIII. Microsoft Office OneNote 2003
    Pt. IX. Microsoft Office InfoPath 2003
    Pt. X. Collaborating with The Microsoft Office System
    Glossary
    Index
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    Quick Reference > Chapter 9 Creating a New Database

    Chapter 9 Creating a New Database

    Page 173 To create a new database by using the Database wizard

    1.
    If the New File task pane is not displayed, open it by clicking the New button on the toolbar.

    2.
    In the Templates area of the task pane, click On my computer, and then click the Databases tab to display the available templates.

    3.
    Double-click the template you want to use.

    4.
    Follow the steps of the Database Wizard, and click Finish to complete the process.

    194 To edit the property settings of a table

    1.
    Display the table in Design view.

    2.
    Click in the Data Type cell of the field you want to edit, click the down arrow, and then click the Data Type you want to set for the field.

    3.
    In the Field Properties area, click the General or the Lookup tab, click the property you want to edit, and enter the property, or select the property from the drop-down list of options.

    201 To hide a column

    Click in the column, and then on the Format menu, click Hide Columns.

    201 To freeze columns

    With the columns selected, on the Format menu, click Freeze Columns.