Think Outside the Box

Databases generate reports. The reports are built on queries that can group, filter and calculate. In fact, a database can produce just about any printout, from little 3” wide point of sale receipts to big cross tab spreadsheets.

 

The Microsoft Access report designer has an impressive array of options and controls. However, some tasks just beg for the flexibility of Microsoft Word. Letters, labels and tent cards are so simple in Word. How do you get the best of both worlds? Mail merge: create the document in Word and use our database query as the data source.