In this exercise you are required to create and run a simple macro.
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Creating and running a macro named AutoExec
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#task 0101
Create and run a new macro named AutoExec in the current database. The macro should contain a single action to maximize the active window.
Attach a comment saying "Maximizes active window".
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click New
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click the drop-down list button in the first Action field
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scroll down and select Maximize from the list
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press the Tab key to move to the Comment column
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type Maximizes active window
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click the Save button
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type AutoExec in the Macro Name field, and click OK
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click the Run button
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#exercise 02
In this exercise you are required to modify a macro group so that you can use a key combination to open a form.
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Adding a macro to a macro group
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Setting action arguments for the OpenForm macro action
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#task 0102
Add a macro named ^F to a macro group containing key combinations. Choose the OpenForm macro action, and leave the Comment column blank.
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select the AutoKeys macro group
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click Design
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place the cursor in the second row of the Macro Name column
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type ^F
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place the cursor in the second row of the Action column
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click the drop-down list button to see the available macro actions
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click OpenForm
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#task 0103
Choose Customers from the Form Name drop-down list, and Edit from the Data Mode drop-down list. Leave the other action arguments unchanged, close the window, and save the macro group when prompted.
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click the drop-down list button at the Form Name field
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select Customers
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place the cursor in the Date Mode field
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click the drop-down list button at the Data Mode Field