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| Steps to create a table from scratch |
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| 1) Start Access from the Start menu or from a shortcut. |
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| 2) The Getting Started screen will appear. |
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| 3) Create a database TutorialDB as showed in below image. |
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| Illustration 1: Office Create blank database named TutorialDB. Click here to view larger image. |
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| 4) Select the Create tab from the upper tab strip. |
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| Illustration 2: Click on the Create tab. |
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| 5) Select the Table Design icon. |
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| This option will display the following work area: |
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| Illustration 3: Working area for defining tables. Click here to view larger image. |
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| . At the right panel, all existing tables will appears. |
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| . At the left panel, the table field's datasheet appears, with the pointer positioned at the first row, ready to create a new field. |
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| . At bottom panel, Fields Properties panel allows the field's properties set up. |
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| 6) Fill all required field name´s for the new table, as follows. |
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| Illustration 4: Create a field. Click here to view larger image. |
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| 7) Select the Data Type list and select the right data type for the field. |
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| Illustration 5: Select the data type. Click here to view larger image. |
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