Computer and Software Support


Validation Text 

 

Microsoft Access

There is several settings you can set for a field in the database table. To see the list of options available, click here.

To access Field size, do the following

  1. Open Microsoft Access

  2. On the left hand side, double-click the database (in this example it is Deaths, yours will be different)

   
  1. Click Design View (click hyperlink for instructions)

  2. Click the filed on top that you want to modify

   
  1. Click the right column on Validation Text

   

This is a message that is displayed if invalid data is entered in a field or control when a validation rule has been created.